Basketball Game Recap: Memphis Central Warriors vs. Whitehaven Tigers

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The Memphis Central Warriors have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell to Whitehaven 34-29. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Memphis Central has scored all season.

Whitehaven got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was La'niyah Moore out in front who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Taniyah Hurt was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.

Memphis Central's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Whitehaven, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home.

Memphis Central will take on White Station at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitehaven won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Kingsbury at 6:00 p.m. on January 24th. Kingsbury is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.