Whetstone was the 59-30 winner over Beechcroft when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Braves were beaten by the Cougars 55-27 on Friday. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Beechcroft's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shandrella Balima led the charge by putting up seven points along with ten rebounds and seven steals. Balima is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Journi Irvin was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and ten boards.
Whetstone's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Beechcroft, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Whetstone will take on rival Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Beechcroft is set to face off against their familiar foe Linden-McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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