Whitmire was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 51-26 to the McCormick Chiefs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolverines of the 42-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Several Wolverines players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bella King, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklynn Babb, who posted seven points and nine rebounds.
Whitmire's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for McCormick, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, Whitmire and McCormick will both be playing Dixie the next time they take the court. The Wolverines will head out to face the Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Chiefs will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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