Whiteland has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They and the Edinburgh Lancers are set to duel. Hopefully Whiteland focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 on Thursday.
Whiteland is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Franklin Central on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Whiteland had to suffer through a 73-43 loss at the hands of Franklin Central. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Flashes recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The losing side was boosted by Sukhman Bains, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points plus five assists. What's more, she also racked up four threes, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Sam Roadruck, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Edinburgh's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Saturday. They took a blow against Tri, falling 68-16. That makes it the first time this season the Lancers have let down their home crowd.
Having lost for the first time this season, Edinburgh fell to 3-1. As for Whiteland, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Whiteland against Edinburgh when the teams last played back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 71-30 win. In that contest, Whiteland amassed a halftime lead of 38-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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