After flying high against Cotton Center last Tuesday, Meadow came back down to earth. The Meadow Broncos lost to the Whitharral Panthers at home by a 46-27 margin on Friday. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Whitharral found their leader in sophomore Paige Smith, who went 11 of 23 on her way to 27 points along with eight boards and eight steals. That makes it 25 consecutive games in which Smith has scored at least a third of Whitharral's points. Another player making a difference was Rylee Kristinek, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
Meadow's loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Whitharral, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-7.
Meadow will venture away from home to take on Amherst at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meadow is facing Amherst at the right time seeing as Amherst is stuck on a 20-game losing streak. As for Whitharral, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Anton at 6:00 p.m. Whitharral is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season.
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