Racine Park and Whitnall squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Racine Park had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Whitnall Falcons, falling 67-40. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in November of 2019.
Whitnall's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Riley Ward led the charge by going 6-for-14 en route to 20 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kailtlyn Kaye, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards.
Racine Park has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season. Whitnall's victory bumped their record up to 20-3.
Racine Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Whitnall, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 53-38 win against Greenfield on the 1st.
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