Basketball Recap: Five Straight Road Victories for Westfield School

By Team Reports Feb 6, 2025, 7:14pm

Basketball Recap: Westfield School Hornets vs. Gatewood Gators

Westfield School waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Gatewood Gators by a score of 43-34. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 42-31 back in December of 2024.

Gatewood lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Bela Smith, who posted ten points and three steals. Smith has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Lily Huskins was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.

Hornets

Previous 5 Games (Away)

01/28/25 @ Gatewood43-34
01/25/25 @ Deerfield-Windsor40-26
01/17/25 @ Strong Rock Christian40-17
01/07/25 @ Brookstone39-32
12/13/24 @ Southland Academy49-40

Westfield School's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.8 points per game. As for Gatewood, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-9 record.

Westfield School has already played their next contest, a 37-34 victory against Calvary Christian on the 31st. As for Gatewood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 42-29 loss against Brentwood on the 31st.

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