Whitmer hasn't had much luck against Perrysburg recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Whitmer Panthers will challenge the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets at 7:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Saturday, Whitmer came up short against Bowsher and fell 59-48. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 306th, while the BlueRacers are ranked 138th).
Madison Finch put forth a good effort for the losing side as she went 8 for 15 on her way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Audri Scott, who posted five points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 67 points the game before, Perrysburg was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They lost to Findlay on the road by a 38-23 margin. The matchup marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Whitmer's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Perrysburg, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-6.
Whitmer lost to Perrysburg on the road by a decisive 62-43 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Whitmer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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