Whiteland lost to Decatur Central back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Whiteland Warriors strolled past the Decatur Central Hawks with points to spare, taking the game 68-50.
Gavin Stubbe
| 02/14/25 vs Decatur Central | 67% |
| 02/08/25 vs Seymour | 60% |
| 02/06/25 @ Indian Creek | 50% |
| 02/01/25 vs Columbus North | 64% |
| 01/31/25 @ Mooresville | 50% |
Whiteland's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin Stubbe, who went 8-for-12 en route to 22 points and five rebounds. Stubbe is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan Edwards, who posted 21 points and five boards.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Michael Norton, who earned six points in addition to eight rebounds and eight blocks. Those eight blocks gave Norton a new career-high. Nash Sigmund was another key player, going 5-for-11 on his way to 14 points.
Whiteland's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Decatur Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Whiteland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-53 victory against Pendleton Heights on the 15th. As for Decatur Central, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hawks take on the Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st. Perry Meridian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.9 points per game this season.
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