Wewahitchka is 1-9 against Altha since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wewahitchka Gators will square off against the Altha Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Wewahitchka came up short against Poplar Springs and fell 58-45.
| 01/13/25 vs Poplar Springs | 4 |
| 01/07/25 @ Covenant Christian | 4 |
| 01/06/25 vs Liberty County | 2 |
| 12/19/24 @ Vernon | 5 |
| 12/17/24 vs Franklin County | 5 |
| 12/12/24 vs Covenant Christian | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Wewahitchka saw an underclassman step up: freshman Rhemy Patrick went 5 of 10 on his way to 11 points along with six assists and four steals. Patrick is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Antone Mcnealy, who posted eight points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Wewahitchka smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Altha duked it out withJefferson County on Tuesday. Altha put the hurt on Jefferson County with a sharp 61-36 win. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.
Altha is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Wewahitchka, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Wewahitchka came up short against Altha when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 76-68. Can Wewahitchka avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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