Arizona High School Basketball - Westwood nipped by Peoria
December 30, 2023: Mesa, AZ 85201
 The Peoria Panthers tipped the host Westwood Warriors basketball team by a final score of 44-40 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North Eagles (Gilbert, AZ) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 2.  Peoria will attempt to move on its 3-11 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 8-4 record after their 84-55 non-league loss to Cesar Chavez (Laveen, AZ).
With the defeat, Westwood moves to 3-10 on the year.  The Warriors host Mountain Ridge (Glendale, AZ) to face the Mountain Lions in a non-league game on Thursday, January 4.  The Mountain Lions enter the game with a record of 7-10.