After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chester, the Ware Shoals Hornets were happy to have found some success on Friday. They skirted past Whitmire 57-54. That's another feather in the cap for Ware Shoals, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Ware Shoals got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jace Stewart out in front who scored 20 points. Those 20 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Isiah Wardlaw, who scored 16 points.
The victory got Ware Shoals back to even at 5-5. As for Whitmire, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ware Shoals will square off against Calhoun Falls Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Whitmire's road trip will continue as they head out to face Dixie at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th. Dixie has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 242 points over their last four contests.
