Whitehall has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Fremont Packers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Whitehall's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 18 matches.
Even though Ludington scored an imposing 62 points on Friday, Whitehall still came out on top. Whitehall walked away with a 71-62 win over Ludington. Given Whitehall's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Ludington is ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Camden Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 22 rebounds. Thompson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kal Koehler, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fremont had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Montague by a score of 49-42 on Friday.
Whitehall's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.1 points per game. As for Fremont, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Everything came up roses for Whitehall against Fremont in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 80-31 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitehall since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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