The Wharton Wildcats extended their postseason success on Wednesday against the Hillsborough Terriers. They managed a 52-47 win over the Terriers. The win was nothing new for Wharton as they're now sitting on three straight.
Wharton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nina Green, who scored 19 points along with two steals and two blocks. It was the first time this season that Green posted two or more blocks. Tamara Bryant was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 17 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Hillsborough still got an impressive performance from Deana Epps, who scored 17 points. Epps continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'mya Roberson, who scored ten points.
Wharton's win bumped their record up to 23-4. As for Hillsborough, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-9.
Wharton is on the road again on Monday and plays Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on February 19th. Charlotte has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 443 points over their last seven matches. Hillsborough does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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