Whitko was the 66-41 winner over Churubusco when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Whitko Wildcats received a blow on Wednesday as they fell 61-43 to the Churubusco Eagles. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Easton Grable, who posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Harman, who put up nine points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Churubusco to victory, but perhaps none more so than Weston Ott, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds. Those 14 points gave Ott a new career-high. Ethan Hartsock was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and 12 boards.
Whitko's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Churubusco, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-14.
Whitko didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-37 victory against Lakeland Christian Academy on the 28th. As for Churubusco, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-36 win against Eastside on the 28th.
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