For the first time this season, Whitewater will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trinity Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Trinity Christian will be up against a hot Whitewater squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Wildcats put the hurt on Pike County with a sharp 76-54 win last Thursday. Fans of the Wildcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Whitewater's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Seth Rivers, who shot 45% from the field on his way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Michael Greene, who posted 12 points along with seven boards and five steals.
Whitewater was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pike County only posted seven.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Trinity Christian challenged Lakeside on Tuesday. The Lions took a 68-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Trinity Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Whitewater, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything went Whitewater's way against Trinity Christian when the teams last played back in January, as Whitewater made off with a 68-48 victory. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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