It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Whiteland can now relate to. They took a 57-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbus East Olympians. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Olympians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
| 02/04/25 vs Columbus East | 12 |
| 12/11/24 @ Rushville | 11 |
| 12/14/24 @ Martinsville | 10 |
| 11/05/24 vs Mt. Vernon | 9 |
| 11/27/24 vs Decatur Central | 9 |
Whiteland lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Bryanna Gillock, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards. Those 12 rebounds gave Gillock a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Dyer, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 15 points and five boards.
Whiteland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Columbus East, the win snapped their losing streak at nine games and leaves them with a 2-21 record.
Whiteland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Columbus East, they will square off against Columbus North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Columbus North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season.
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