Whitmer hasn't had much luck against Anthony Wayne recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Whitmer Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Anthony Wayne Generals at 7:15 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Whitmer is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 70-24 victory over Springfield. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-15.
Meanwhile, Anthony Wayne humbled Bowling Green with a 70-19 victory. The Generals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 41 points or more this season.
Whitmer better keep an eye on Elise Bender. She was instrumental in Anthony Wayne's win, going 10 for 16 on her way to 25 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. Bender has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Corrin Voltz, who went 7 for 11 on her way to 15 points and four steals.
Anthony Wayne's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.7 points. As for Whitmer, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Whitmer took a serious blow against Anthony Wayne in their previous meeting back in February, falling 72-43. Can Whitmer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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