The Whiteface Lady Lopes took on the Anton Lady Bulldogs this past Friday as the visiting team where they won 49-12 in district play.
The first quarter of the game started off well for the Lady Lopes as they were able to triple Anton’s points in the first as they had the lead at the end of the quarter 16-5.
For the second quarter it was a closer game for the Lady Bulldogs as they were only outscored by one point before the halftime break 8-to-7.
The score at the end of the half was Whiteface leading 24-12.
Going into the third quarter of play the Lady Lopes defense came into the game ready to play as they didn’t let the Lady Bulldogs get a single point in the third while they were able to get another nine to go for them.
For the final quarter of play it was more of the same story for Anton as they struggled to get any points in the fourth quarter of play as they also let up another 16 points at the end of the game.
Leading the Lady Lopes in scoring at the end of the game was Tymmyah Olenga as she made her living under the basket getting 14 points throughout the night.
Hannah Blankenship had another 10, Lainey Sanders and Emma Ayers both had seven points a piece, Emily Blankenship and Jaeyden Rector both earned four points, Morgan Waggoner had two and Kyle Deavors finished the game with one on the night.
For the Anton Lady Bulldogs, only two players were able to score on the night as Miliana Castillo finished the game with eight points and Alisiah Alafa finished the game with four.
Whiteface was able to outdo Anton on the boards as they had 23 rebounds throughout the night and Anton was able to pull down 15.
The Lady Lopes were also leading in the stealing category as they were able to force 26 steals and only giving the ball up five times throughout the game.
Whiteface shot the ball well against the Lady Bulldogs as they went for 38% from the field, but they weren’t able to hit from long range as they went for 0% throughout the game. They did shoot the ball from the charity stripe well though as they went for 57%.
For the Anton Lady Bulldogs they shot the ball for 23% from the field while going for 25% from beyond the arch. The team was not able to get to the charity stripe throughout the game.
The Anton Lady Bulldogs fall to 5-14 on the season while going 2-6 in district play sitting in fifth place.
The Whiteface Lady Lopes will progress to 25-4 on the season while staying undefeated in district play with a perfect 8-0 record.
The Lady Bulldogs will play their last game of the season against the Meadow Lady Broncos next Tuesday as the visiting team at 6 p.m.
The Lady Lopes next game of district play will be against the Whitharral Lady Panthers next Tuesday at home at 6:30 p.m.