01/21/25 @ Cotton Center | 12 |
01/17/25 @ Anton | 5 |
01/14/25 vs Meadow | 7 |
01/10/25 @ Amherst | 2 |
01/07/25 vs Wellman-Union | 3 |
Whitharral extended their road winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Paige Smith. The Whitharral Panthers claimed a resounding 65-16 win over the Cotton Center Elks thanks in part to Smith, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 19 times she's played.
Elizabeth Reyna was another key player, putting up eight points and six steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (four).
Despite the loss, Cotton Center had strong showings from Kylee Prutzman, who posted ten points and six rebounds, and Serenity Hartless, who put up two points. That was a full 62.5% of Cotton Center's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Whitharral has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points per game. As for Cotton Center, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Whitharral Panthers duke it out with the Wellman-Union Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitharral is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.9 points per game this season. As for Cotton Center, they will face off against Amherst at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cotton Center is facing Amherst at the right time seeing as Amherst is stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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