Martinsville hasn't had much luck against Whiteland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Martinsville Artesians will be playing at home against the Whiteland Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Martinsville is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 74-73 heartbreaker at the hands of Mooresville. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (55), the Artesians still had to take the loss.
Grady Gardner
| 02/14/25 vs Mooresville | 34 |
| 02/11/25 vs Edgewood | 23 |
| 02/08/25 @ Tri-West Hendricks | 15 |
| 02/06/25 vs Speedway | 38 |
Despite the loss, Martinsville got top-tier performance from Grady Gardner, who went 8-for-19 to rack up 34 points. The contest was Gardner's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Stroud, who went 7-for-15 en route to 15 points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Whiteland over Pendleton Heights in every quarter on their way to victory on Saturday. Whiteland strolled past Pendleton Heights with points to spare, taking the game 67-53. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Martinsville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Whiteland, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.
Martinsville suffered a grim 75-53 defeat to Whiteland in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Martinsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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