The Beech Grove Hornets will head out to take on the Whiteland Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Beech Grove focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 22 on Tuesday.
Beech Grove can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home. They took a 56-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Indian Creek. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Braves: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite the defeat, Beech Grove saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lyla Muffler-Challis had 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Muffler-Challis a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Bre Veal, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, Whiteland couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. The match between them and Mt. Vernon wasn't particularly close, with Whiteland falling 41-26.
Despite the loss, Whiteland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bryanna Gillock earned eight points along with nine rebounds.
Beech Grove suffered a grim 46-21 defeat to Whiteland in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Beech Grove avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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