Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Matthew Mckenney and K'veon Griffin Lead West Brunswick to Victory

West Brunswick won the last time they faced Ashley and things went their way on Monday too. The West Brunswick Trojans came out on top against the Ashley Screaming Eagle by a score of 59-48. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.

West Brunswick was led to victory by K'Veon Griffin and Matthew McKenney. Griffin went 5-for-7 en route to 21 points and three steals, while McKenney went 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Rodriguez, who posted five points.

Defeat or not, Ashley got some senior leadership from Quinn Bentley and Avery Saffo. Bentley went 6-for-10 on his way to 13 points, while Saffo earned ten points. What's more, Saffo also posted a 67% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cole Lewis, who had six points and six rebounds.

Trojans

Previous 4 Games (Home)

02/17/25 vs Ashley	59-48
02/13/25 vs South Brunswick	57-53
02/04/25 vs Ashley	64-61
01/31/25 vs Topsail	62-52

West Brunswick's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points over those games. As for Ashley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.

As of now, neither West Brunswick nor Ashley have any future games scheduled.