The Whitharral Panthers will take on Southcrest Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitharral is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing West Texas T: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Whitharral blew West Texas T out of the water with a 77-43 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-16.
01/05/24 @ Anton | 19 |
12/01/23 vs Amherst | 18 |
12/10/24 vs West Texas T | 16 |
12/30/23 vs Merkel | 16 |
12/05/23 @ Bovina | 15 |
Nathaniel Sansom and Brenton Robinson were among the main playmakers for Whitharral as the former dropped a double-double on 23 points and 16 rebounds and the latter went 9 of 16 on his way to 19 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. That's the most boards Sansom has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Damian Rodriguez, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 13 points.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Southcrest Christian sidestepped Bovina for a 54-52 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southcrest Christian.
Southcrest Christian's record now sits at 7-3. As for Whitharral, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Whitharral took their win against Southcrest Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2021 by a conclusive 52-31. Will Whitharral repeat their success, or does Southcrest Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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