Basketball Recap: West Bend East Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 7, 2025, 5:40am

Basketball Recap: West Bend East Suns vs. Random Lake Rams

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West Bend East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 61-44 bruising from the Random Lake Rams.

Kara Hesse

Points

01/03/25 @ Random Lake11
12/20/24 @ Nicolet8
12/10/24 vs Homestead5
12/17/24 vs Whitefish Bay3
12/13/24 @ Slinger3

Despite the defeat, West Bend East saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kara Hesse posted 11 points. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for Hesse. Another player making a difference was Chloe Miller, who had five points and five assists.

Even though they lost, West Bend East was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

West Bend East's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Random Lake, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.

West Bend East and West Bend West will meet in a classic East v. West matchup at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Random Lake, they will face off against Living Word Lutheran at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Living Word Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.4 points per game this season.

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