SAND CREEK — One of the TCC’s stingiest defenses showed how tough it really was Thursday, holding Whiteford to just 11 first half points as the Bobcats fell 46-36 to Sand Creek.

The loss drops Whiteford out of a time for first place in the TCC.

Lindsey Walker scored 17 points for the Bobcats, a season high. Baylee Baldwin scored 9 points.

Whiteford is back in action Tuesday when they host Cardinal Stritch.

Sand Creek 46, Whiteford 36

WHITEFORD (36)

Taylor 1 0-0 2, Baldwin 2 5-8 9, Durden 0 1-2 1, Thomas 1 1-4 3, DiTerlizzi 1(1) 0-0 3, Walker 6 5-7 17, Kohler 0 1-4 1. Totals 11(1) 13-25 46.

SAND CREEK (46)

Francoeur 1 2-4 4, Covey 2 2-2 6, Hillard 3(2) 3-8 11, Serin 6(1) 0-0 13, Waltz 0 6-10 6, Reckner 3 0-3 6. Totals 15(3) 13-27 46.

WHITEFORD       5             6             9             16           –              36

SC           13           8             8             17           –              46

Total fouls – Whiteford 21, Sand Creek 22. Fouled out – Francoeur. Technical fouls – None.