After three games on the road, Whiteville is heading back home. They will take on the South Columbus Stallions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Whiteville had to suffer through a rough 72-35 loss at the hands of East Bladen. Whiteville was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-15.
The losing side was boosted by Will Fisher, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and two steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Best, who scored five points along with ten rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, South Columbus' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight defeat. They took a 73-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Heide Trask. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Columbus in their matchups with Heide Trask: they've now lost seven in a row.
Whiteville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for South Columbus, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Whiteville couldn't quite finish off South Columbus in their previous matchup back in January and fell 50-47. Will Whiteville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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