Having just played yesterday, the Whitko Wildcats will jump right back in to play the Bluffton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Whitko sitting on five straight victories and Bluffton on nine.
Whitko is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past South Adams, posting a 78-23 win. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bluffton was able to grind out a solid victory over Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on Friday, taking the game 57-47.
Whitko better keep an eye on Konley Ault. She was instrumental in Bluffton's win, going 5 for 11 on her way to 26 points. Those 26 points gave Ault a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maryn Schreiber, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Bluffton's win bumped their record up to 22-2. As for Whitko, their victory bumped their record up to 19-4.
Things could have been worse for Whitko, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-43 loss to Bluffton in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Whitko avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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