If Anton was riding high fresh off their 87-16 takedown of Cotton Center last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Anton Bulldogs were outmatched by the Whitharral Panthers and fell 68-24. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 01/17/25 vs Whitharral | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Cotton Center | 4 |
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Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jose Avalos, who posted two points and three steals. Avalos is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played.
Whitharral's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathaniel Sansom, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Sansom a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Jack Griffin, who went 5 for 11 en route to 16 points along with six assists and five boards.
Anton has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Whitharral, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Anton has already played their next contest, a 54-28 victory against Amherst on the 21st. As for Whitharral, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 76-7 win against Cotton Center on the 21st.
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