Pinnacle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 61-22 loss at the hands of the Whitehorse Raiders. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-19 two weeks ago.
Defeat or not, Pinnacle got some senior leadership from Heather Kerr and Jostyn McLean. Kerr almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds, while McLean posted nine points and seven boards. That was a full 45.5% of Pinnacle's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Whitehorse was led to victory by Keiarra Martin and Heidi Clark. Martin scored 22 points, while Clark had 19 points. Martin has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last four times she's played.
Pinnacle's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Whitehorse, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Monument Valley the next time they take the court. Whitehorse will head out to face Monument Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Pinnacle will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on February 7th.
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