Whitehall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Emmaus Hornets 51-17. While losing is never fun, the Zephyrs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 377th, while the Hornets are ranked 21st).
Whitehall's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jade Alvarez, who posted six points.
Whitehall's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Emmaus, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
Whitehall has already played their next match (against Louis E. Dieruff), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Emmaus will challenge Allentown Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Allentown Central Catholic will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Emmaus surely won't give up without a fight.
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