The Whitmore Lake Trojans pushed their score all the way to 56 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Canton Preparatory. Whitmore Lake has struggled against Canton Preparatory recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Whitmore Lake saw an underclassman step up: Isaac Fair dropped a double-double on 19 points and 21 rebounds. Fair is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 18 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Nate Dillon, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Whitmore Lake's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-14. As for Canton Preparatory, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Whitmore Lake didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-40 defeat vs. Roeper on the 23rd. Canton Preparatory has also already played their next game, a 69-64 victory against Cabrini on the 23rd.
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