Whiting has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Saturday. They will square off against the Boone Grove Wolves at 12:30 p.m. Hopefully Whiting focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 30 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Whiting lost to DeMotte Christian at home by a 46-32 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Oilers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Whiting got top-tier performance from Victoria Velez, who went 6 for 15 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds. What's more, Velez also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Boone Grove posted their biggest win since January 9th on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 40-18 margin over Hebron.
Boone Grove's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Whiting, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Whiting strolled past Boone Grove in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a score of 65-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whiting since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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