White Pine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 68-53 bruising from the Amplus Academy Archers.
Amplus Academy found their leader in freshman Jaxon Niles, who went 8-for-12 from beyond the arc en route to 28 points and three steals. Niles has become a key player for the Archers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 15 points, but 2-5 otherwise. Blake Taylor was another key player, putting up ten points and five steals.
White Pine now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Amplus Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-5.
Coincidentally, White Pine and Amplus Academy will both be playing Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas the next time they take the court. The Bobcats will head out to face the Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Archers will host them at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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