Wheatley has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the North Forest Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Wheatley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 33 on Friday.
Last Friday, Wheatley suffered a rough 64-44 defeat at the hands of the Lions. Wheatley was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
Despite the defeat, Wheatley got a solid performance out of Autumn Breedlove, who scored 15 points along with four steals. Breedlove hasn't dropped below two steals for eight straight games. Anyia Lazard was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, North Forest scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Scarborough, posting a 58-21 victory on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win North Forest has managed all season.
Wheatley's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-12. As for North Forest, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Everything came up roses for Wheatley against the Bulldogs in their previous meeting back in January as the team secured a 79-29 victory. Will Wheatley repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
