The Hamilton Wildcats lost against the Whitehaven Tigers back in December of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Hamilton suffered a rough 65-42 defeat at the hands of Whitehaven. Hamilton has not had much luck with Whitehaven recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Hamilton still got an impressive performance from Timothy Matthews, who scored six points along with five rebounds. Matthews is absolutely dominating the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
Hamilton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Whitehaven, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Hamilton won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Germantown at 10:30 a.m. on December 22nd. Germantown presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Hamilton in Tennessee (Germantown is ranked 45th, while Hamilton is ranked 206th). Whitehaven won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Power Center Academy at 7:30 p.m. on December 22nd. Power Center Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.