Basketball Recap: Westinghouse Takes Down Lake View in a Playoff Battle

Warriors

Team Score (Highest)

02/17/25 vs Lake View	78
02/04/25 vs Ogden International	73
12/11/24 @ Morgan Park	66
12/30/24 vs Evergreen Park	62
12/18/24 @ Phillips	62

With a playoff win on the line, Westinghouse rose to the challenge on Monday. They claimed a resounding 78-22 win over the Lake View Wildcats. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the loss, Lake View still got an impressive performance from Jada Marrero, who posted 15 points. That was a full 68.2% of Lake View's points, marking the third time in a row Marrero has put up more than a third of the team's points.

The victory made it two in a row for Westinghouse and bumps their season record up to 15-13. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points over those games. As for Lake View, they now have a losing record of 8-9.

Coming up, Westinghouse will face off against DePaul College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake View does not have any more games scheduled as of now.