The Whitharral Panthers will take on the Reagan County Owls in a tournament on Thursday. Whitharral is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.4 points per game this season.
Whitharral's tournament run continued when they took on Jemez Valley on Friday. Whitharral took their matchup with ease, bagging a 74-24 victory over Jemez Valley. The win was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 554th in Texas, while the Warrior are ranked 127th in New Mexico).
Whitharral can attribute much of their success to Brenton Robinson, who went 10 for 12 on his way to 22 points and seven rebounds, and Hudson Dobrovolny, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Damian Rodriguez was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to five boards and five steals.
Whitharral was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Reagan County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Yellow Jackets by a score of 62-52.
Whitharral's record is now 7-4. As for Reagan County, their record now sits at 11-3.
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