If the Whiteland Warriors were feeling good off their 60-25 takedown of the Southport Cardinals last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Whiteland was the victim of a rough 60-35 defeat at the hands of Shelbyville on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Whiteland has suffered since November 28, 2023.
Whiteland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sophia Dyer, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds, and Carly Vondielingen who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Whiteland now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Shelbyville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Whiteland on the road again on Tuesday and play against Perry Meridian at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. As for Shelbyville, they will challenge East Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.