There's no place like home for Churubusco, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took down the Whitko Wildcats 61-43 on Wednesday. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 66-41 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Weston Ott
| 02/26/25 vs Whitko | 14 |
| 02/01/25 vs Argos | 12 |
| 01/24/25 vs Angola | 12 |
| 01/14/25 @ Fremont | 12 |
| 12/06/24 vs Westview | 12 |
Churubusco's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Weston Ott led the charge by going 6-for-12 en route to 14 points and eight boards. Those 14 points gave Ott a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hartsock, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Whitko lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Easton Grable, who posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Harman, who had nine points.
Churubusco's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-14. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points over those games. As for Whitko, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Churubusco wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 55-36 win against Eastside on the 28th. As for Whitko, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-37 victory against Lakeland Christian Academy on the 28th.
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