The Whitman Vikings will challenge the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Whitman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging an 80-52 victory over Wootton. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
Whitman got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Max Williams out in front who went 10 of 13 on his way to 22 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Titian DeRosa, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 12 points and seven assists.
Whitman was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wootton only racked up 13 assists.
Meanwhile, Bethesda-Chevy Chase had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down the Bulldogs 58-39.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Whitman, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Whitman didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Bethesda-Chevy Chase when the teams last played back in March of 2024, but they still walked away with a 59-54 victory. Will Whitman repeat their success, or does Bethesda-Chevy Chase have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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