Whitmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 70-15 loss at the hands of the Anthony Wayne Generals. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-9.
Anthony Wayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elise Bender, who went 10 for 16 on her way to 24 points and seven boards. Bender's evening made it 14 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Leah Pike, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine assists.
Whitmer's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Anthony Wayne, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Whitmer Panthers face off against the Bowling Green Bobcats at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Anthony Wayne, they will host Springfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Anthony Wayne knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 matchups -- so hopefully Springfield likes a good challenge.
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