The Whitehall Vikings will venture away from home to take on the Ludington Orioles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Whitehall's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matches.
On Tuesday, Whitehall needed a bit of extra time to put away Mona Shores. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Sailors 83-80. The Vikings' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
01/28/25 vs Mona Shores | 17 |
01/24/25 vs Montague | 14 |
01/17/25 @ Orchard View | 11 |
01/10/25 @ Fremont | 11 |
01/07/25 @ Reeths-Puffer | 16 |
It was another big night for Camden Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 17 boards. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 37 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Hunter Osborne, who posted 18 points.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Ludington on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Fremont out of the water with an 85-56 final score. The Orioles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Ludington's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Whitehall, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Whitehall took their victory against Ludington in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 69-46. 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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