Basketball Recap: Whitmire's Luck Changes for the Better on Thursday

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 6:36am

Basketball Recap: Whitmire Wolverines vs. GREEN Upstate Owls

Whitmire had lost six straight headed into Thursday's match, but Brooklynn Babb didn't let it get to seven. The Whitmire Wolverines came out on top against the GREEN Upstate Owls by a score of 37-27 on Thursday thanks in part to Babb, who went 8 of 12 en route to 17 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Whitmire's points.

Kaitlyn Brooks

Steals

01/23/25 vs GREEN Upstate3
01/17/25 @ McCormick4
01/14/25 vs Thornwell4
01/13/25 @ Richard Winn Academy2
01/07/25 @ Ware Shoals3
01/03/25 vs Abbeville5

The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Brooks, who posted seven points and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played.

Whitmire's victory bumped their record up to 2-13. As for GREEN Upstate, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Whitmire won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Calhoun Falls Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. GREEN Upstate has already played their next game (against Abbeville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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