Basketball Recap: West Davidson's Luck Changes for the Better on Wednesday

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2025, 6:51am

Basketball Recap: West Davidson Dragons vs. Wheatmore Warriors

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lexington, West Davidson was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They secured a 51-46 W over the Wheatmore Warriors. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Dragons as it put an end to their 14-game losing streak.

Despite the loss, Wheatmore still got an impressive performance from Weston Driggers, who almost dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 11 boards, and nine blocks. The dominant performance gave Driggers a new career-high in blocks. Another player making a difference was Parker Kines, who went 6 for 13 en route to 16 points.

West Davidson's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-19. As for Wheatmore, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Davidson will welcome North Rowan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Rowan will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something West Davidson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wheatmore, they will be playing at home against Southwestern Randolph at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wheatmore is facing Southwestern Randolph at the right time seeing as Southwestern Randolph is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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