Basketball Game Preview: Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks vs. Whitnall Falcons

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02/11/25 - Away	41-46 L
12/19/24 - Home	35-45 L
02/24/24 - Neutral	31-49 L
01/26/24 - Away	31-44 L
12/07/23 - Home	40-36 W
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Greenfield and Whitnall are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks will square off against the Whitnall Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Greenfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Friday. They breezed past Washington/Fuller Collegiate Academy to the tune of 85-6. Given the Hustlin' Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Purgolders are ranked 471st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Whitnall, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 67-40 win over Racine Park.

Greenfield's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Whitnall, they pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.

Greenfield came up short against Whitnall in their previous meeting back in February, falling 46-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Whitnall's Riley Ward, who went 6-for-14 on her way to 20 points and five rebounds. Now that Greenfield knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.