Bluffton and Whitko squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Bluffton had to settle for second. They fell 68-60 to the Whitko Wildcats. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (57), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Maryn Schreiber
| 02/08/25 vs Whitko | 24 |
| 02/07/25 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Luers | 10 |
| 01/30/25 @ Manchester | 19 |
| 01/25/25 vs Heritage | 6 |
| 01/23/25 @ Eastbrook | 10 |
| + 24 more games |
Bluffton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Maryn Schreiber, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points Schreiber has posted since back in January of 2024. Konley Ault was another key player, going 7 for 16 en route to 19 points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Bluffton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Bluffton's defeat dropped their record down to 22-3. As for Whitko, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-4.
Bluffton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Whitko, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wildcats duke it out with the Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bremen will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Whitko surely won't give up without a fight.
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