Basketball Game Preview: Whiteville Wolfpack vs. South Columbus Stallions

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 2:11am

Preview: Whiteville Wolfpack vs. South Columbus Stallions

Whiteville has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the South Columbus Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Whiteville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Tuesday.

Whiteville struggled with assists on Tuesday (East Bladen had ten more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Whiteville had to suffer through a rough 56-26 loss at the hands of East Bladen. Whiteville has not had much luck with East Bladen recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Whiteville's defeat came about despite a quality game from Elayzia Dawson, who scored 16 points along with two steals.

Meanwhile, South Columbus had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against Heide Trask by a score of 37-27.

Whiteville dropped their record down to 8-12 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for South Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 6-17.

Whiteville strolled past South Columbus in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 38-21. Does Whiteville have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Columbus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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