Recap: Westside Rams vs. Greenville Red Raiders
After a string of four wins, the Westside Rams's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were the victim of a tough 74-53 defeat at the hands of Greenville. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Westside has suffered since December 20, 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Westside lost, one person who can't be blamed is Joshua Williams. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kmajay Jenkins, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Westside's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9. As for Greenville, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Westside will challenge Greenwood at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in South Carolina (Greenwood is ranked 38th, while Westside is ranked 55th). As for Greenville, they will be playing at home against Berea at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.