Wheatmore had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 50-44 to the Montgomery Central Timberwolves on Thursday.
Wheatmore's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Truman Auman, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 13 boards, and Collin Dodd, who posted nine points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Jordan Starkey, who scored nine points.
The victory got Montgomery Central back to even at 1-1.
Wheatmore wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 66-49 defeat against East Rowan on the 21st. As for Montgomery Central, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Stanly at 6:30 p.m. on the 2nd.
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