Basketball Recap: Westland's Losing Streak Snapped at 33 Games

By Team Reports Jan 26, 2025, 5:37am

Basketball Recap: Westland Cougars vs. Cristo Rey Cougar

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01/25/25 vs Cristo Rey66
01/07/25 vs Shekinah Christian50
11/25/24 vs West Jefferson32
11/22/24 vs Licking Heights32
01/18/25 @ Grandview Heights28

Westland had to endure a 33-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They really took it to the Cristo Rey Cougar for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-29 win. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Westland's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marissa Rensch, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 23 boards. Another player making a difference was Ijiahana Colpetro, who went 5 for 7 en route to 14 points and four steals.

Westland's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-14. As for Cristo Rey, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.

Westland will venture away from home to take on Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cristo Rey, they will host Patriot Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cristo Rey is facing Patriot Prep Academy at the right time seeing as Patriot Prep Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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