Basketball Recap: West Stokes Skates Past Morehead with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2025, 7:04pm

Basketball Recap: West Stokes Wildcats vs. Morehead Panthers

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West Stokes had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 45-point drubbing they dealt Morehead on Friday. The West Stokes Wildcats couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 55-10 blowout they got against the Morehead Panthers. The team accrued 44 points in the first half and coasted on those for the victory.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

01/03/25 vs Morehead55-10
12/30/24 vs Mount Airy47-44
12/13/24 vs Walkertown69-23

West Stokes' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Morehead, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Stokes and Starmount will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Starmount will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something West Stokes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morehead, they will square off against McMichael at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morehead is facing McMichael at the right time seeing as McMichael is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

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