The Walter Johnson Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 85-76 to Whitman. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Walter Johnson in their matchups with Whitman: they've now lost four in a row.
Whitman's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Titian DeRosa led the charge by scoring 18 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Farrell, who scored 24 points.
Walter Johnson's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-5. As for Whitman, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Walter Johnson will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Northwood on January 8th. As for Whitman, they will be playing at home against Wootton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Wootton is ranked 92nd, while Whitman is ranked 70th).
