The Whitko Wildcats will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the West Noble Chargers at 7:30 p.m. Whitko will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Even though Manchester scored an imposing 58 points on Friday, Whitko still came out on top. Whitko walked away with a 67-58 win over Manchester. Winning is a bit easier when you nail six more threes than your opponent, as Whitko did.
Kloe Krieg was the offensive standout of the match as she scored 17 points along with 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Adriyanna Phillips, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, West Noble ended up a good deal behind Churubusco on Friday and lost 51-33. West Noble has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, West Noble got a solid performance out of Alayna C DeLong, who scored 14 points along with 5 rebounds. C DeLong scored a full 42.4% of West Noble's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayle Jordan, who scored 6 points along with 5 rebounds.
Whitko's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for West Noble, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-9.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Whitko hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 56 points per game. It's a different story for West Noble, though, as they've been averaging only 29.7 per game. The only thing between Whitko and another offensive beatdown is West Noble. Will they be able to keep them contained? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
Whitko beat West Noble 49-42 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was West Noble's Mackensy Mabie, who scored 22 points. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Whitko to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
