Basketball Game Preview: Loretto Mustangs vs. Westview Chargers

By Team Reports Mar 4, 2024, 2:17am

Preview: Loretto Mustangs vs. Westview Chargers

Loretto is on a 16-game streak of home wins, while Westview is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Loretto Mustangs will take on the Westview Chargers at 2:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Loretto can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They breezed by Cheatham County Central at home to the tune of 64-36. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Loretto had established a 22 point advantage.

Meanwhile, Westview was able to grind out a solid win over Memphis Business Academy on Saturday, taking the game 44-36. Given Westview's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Memphis Business Academy is ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Westview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kylee Alexander, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Mccall Sims, who scored 14 points.

Loretto's win bumped their record up to 27-3. As for Westview, their victory bumped their record up to 23-6.

Loretto came up short against Westview when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 36-30. Will Loretto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.

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