If Anton was riding high fresh off their 48-9 takedown of Cotton Center last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Anton Bulldogs had to suffer through a 66-24 loss at the hands of the Whitharral Panthers. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Whitharral found their leader in sophomore Paige Smith, who went 15 of 22 on her way to 37 points along with eight steals and seven rebounds. Smith's evening made it 14 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Rylee Kristinek was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 12 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Anton's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Whitharral, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Anton will take on Sands at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Whitharral, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Whitharral Panthers challenge the Klondike Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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