Basketball Recap: Whitman Piles Up the Points Against Quince Orchard

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 @ Gaithersburg	40
12/17/24 vs Poolesville	37
12/10/24 @ Northwood	33
01/10/25 @ Wootton	28
01/23/25 vs Churchill	28

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Whitman on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Quince Orchard Cougars out of the water with a 70-42 final score. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 26 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Whitman to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hayden Walsh, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 17 points. Will Shapiro was another key player, going 6 of 10 en route to 14 points.

Whitman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive games.

Whitman's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Quince Orchard, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitman has already played their next contest (against Richard Montgomery), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Quince Orchard will challenge Bethesda-Chevy Chase at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.