Whitmire played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 53-11 loss at the hands of the Abbeville Panthers. The game marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Whitmire lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brantlee Roche, who posted three points. Kaitlyn Brooks was another key player, putting up two points and three steals.
Abbeville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lauryn Murray, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Murray has been hot recently, having posted nine or more boards the last three times she's played. DeLonna Mathis also deserves some recognition as she posted her first blocks of the season.
Whitmire's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Abbeville, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Whitmire wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 47-15 loss against Ware Shoals on the 5th. As for Abbeville, they will head out to face off against Dixie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dixie will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Abbeville surely won't give up without a fight.
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