Whiteland suffered their closest defeat since January 5th on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Rushville Lions by a score of 50-48. The Warriors' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Despite the loss, Whiteland still got an impressive performance from Sophia Dyer, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryanna Gillock, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Trisha Morgan was the offensive standout of the match as she posted 15 points and four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Gracie Buzzard was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Whiteland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Rushville, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Whiteland will take on Martinsville at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Rushville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greensburg at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Greensburg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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