Basketball Preview: Westville Tigers vs. Armstrong Trojans
The Westville Tigers will be playing at home against the Armstrong Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Westville can finally bid farewell to their 17-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They breezed by Schlarman at home to the tune of 60-27. That 33 point margin sets a new team best for Westville this season.
Westville can attribute much of their success to Lani Gondzur, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds, and Gwen Bennett, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Bennett is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Aubrie Jenkins, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Armstrong beat the Cardinals 30-25 on Thursday.
Westville's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-21. As for Armstrong, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-21.
Westville might still be hurting after the 46-21 loss they got from the Trojans in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will Westville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.