The Wheatmore Warriors will square off against the South Davidson Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
South Davidson is facing Wheatmore at the wrong time: Wheatmore suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 47-38 to the Panthers. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, South Davidson didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Trinity last Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 36-30 win.
South Davidson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Whitney Driggers out in front who scored six points plus nine rebounds. Driggers is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayra Hulin, who scored 15 points plus two steals.
South Davidson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
With the defeat, Wheatmore broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-1. As for South Davidson, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Wheatmore strolled past South Davidson in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 49-30. Will Wheatmore repeat their success, or does South Davidson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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