After flying high against Dalton Academy last Thursday, Whitwell came back down to earth. The Whitwell Tigers were dealt a 67-29 loss at the hands of the Van Buren County Eagles on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Whitwell saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kiley Billingsley posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Stephanie Miller, who had five points.
Whitwell's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Van Buren County, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Whitwell has already played their next matchup (against South Pittsburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Van Buren County has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Moore County.
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