Wharton saw some tournament action on Friday. They were dealt a 64-32 defeat at the hands of the Springstead Eagles. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Wharton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sydney Hurst, who posted four points along with nine boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaytee Tyler, who had nine points.
Springstead found their leader in freshman Ariana Willoughby, who went 6 of 7 from beyond the arc on her way to 21 points and four steals. Briana Coleman was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Wharton's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Springstead, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Wharton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-50 defeat against Lemon Bay on the 28th. As for Springstead, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-36 loss against Oak Lawn on the 28th.
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