The White Pine Bobcats will head out to face off against Adelson at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
White Pine lost 58-34 to Needles on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite their loss, White Pine saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brenley Skadburg, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 38.2% of White Pine's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Layla Ruesch, who had 11 points.
Meanwhile, Adelson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by GV Christian and fell 65-28. Adelson was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-11.
White Pine now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Adelson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for White Pine against Adelson when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 67-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for White Pine since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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