The Whitehall Vikings will take on the Rockford Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Whitehall comes in on nine and Rockford on ten.
Whitehall will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 27-point drubbing they dealt Ludington on Friday. Whitehall breezed by Ludington to the tune of 83-56. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 23 points or more this season.
01/31/25 @ Ludington | 16 |
01/28/25 vs Mona Shores | 17 |
01/24/25 vs Montague | 14 |
01/17/25 @ Orchard View | 11 |
01/10/25 @ Fremont | 11 |
It was another big night for Camden Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 16 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 38 games he's played dating back to last season. Kal Koehler was another key player, going 8 for 13 on his way to 19 points.
Whitehall smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Grand Haven typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Rockford proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 57-50 victory over the Buccaneers. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Buccaneers are ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whitehall pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.1 points. As for Rockford, their record is now 15-1.
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