Amistad is 7-1 against Whitney RVT since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Amistad Wolves will get right back to it and host the Whitney RVT Owls at 3:30 p.m. on February 16th. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Amistad has not done well against Bullard-Havens recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Amistad managed a 51-47 victory over Bullard-Havens.
Amistad's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Fatema Thomas, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Thomas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was LaShaya Patterson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Whitney RVT was handed a 37-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy on Wednesday. Whitney RVT narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy 39-37. The win was just what Whitney RVT needed coming off of a 63-26 loss in their prior game.
Amistad now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Whitney RVT, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.
Everything came up roses for Amistad against Whitney RVT when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 48-8 win. Will Amistad repeat their success, or does Whitney RVT have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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