Walter Johnson is 2-8 against Whitman since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Walter Johnson Wildcats will be playing at home against the Whitman Vikings at 7:15 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Walter Johnson has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Whitman will arrive with seven straight wins.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Walter Johnson had to settle for a 52-50 defeat against Wootton.
Meanwhile, even though Churchill scored an imposing 65 points on Monday, Whitman still came out on top. Whitman walked away with a 76-65 victory over Churchill.
Evan Brown was his usual excellent self, scoring 30 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Farrell, who scored 18 points.
Walter Johnson's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Whitman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Walter Johnson opened the new year with a less-than-successful 85-76 defeat to Whitman. Will Walter Johnson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.