Having just played yesterday, the Wheatmore Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Madison Patriots at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wheatmore will be strutting in after a victory while Madison will be coming in after a defeat.
Wheatmore took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against East Davidson by a score of 59-46. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their 28-point performance the match before.
Wheatmore's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Parker Kines, who went 5 of 12 en route to 19 points and three steals, and Weston Driggers, who posted 11 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Finley Bryant, who had 11 points.
Meanwhile, Madison came up short against Lexington on Thursday and fell 57-47.
Wheatmore pushed their record up to 5-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Madison, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
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