Heritage has been away from home for two games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Whitko Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Heritage is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Bellmont on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Heritage had to suffer through a 78-18 loss at the hands of Bellmont. The Patriots have struggled against the Braves recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Whitko entered their game against Fort Wayne Northrop on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Whitko lost 85-60 to Fort Wayne Northrop.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Adriyanna Phillips, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 19 points plus five rebounds. The matchup was her third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Luecke, who went 9 for 17 en route to 16 points.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Whitko, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Heritage took a serious blow against Whitko when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 61-21. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Heritage was down 40-12.
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