Whetstone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Northland Vikings and fell 67-36. The contest marked the Braves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Northland was led to victory by Diante James and Jaden Shoultz. James posted 23 points in addition to eight assists and seven rebounds, while Shoultz went 7 for 15 on his way to 18 points and five boards. With that strong performance, James is now averaging an impressive 17.5 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Owan Mburugu, who put up eight points and eight rebounds.
Whetstone's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Northland, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Whetstone will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West at 4:30 p.m. on December 28th. As for Northland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-56 victory against Centennial on the 20th.
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