The Whitney Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Piedmont Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitney knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Piedmont likes a good challenge.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Whitney walked away with it. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 64-53 on Wednesday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Whitney to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sammy Schuler, who scored 17 points along with seven assists. Another player making a difference was Harper Peterson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Piedmont has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were the victim of a rough 66-40 defeat at the hands of Acalanes on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Piedmont can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Acalanes is ranked 31st).
Whitney has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. As for Piedmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-7.
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