DeMarco Middleton commands the offense for Patriots win

By Team Reports Mar 4, 2024, 10:21am

Recap: Westside Patriots vs. Columbia Eagles

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Westside Patriots walked away with it. They walked away with a 70-59 victory over the Eagles on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for Westside who now have eight in a row.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westside to victory, but perhaps none more so than DeMarco Middleton, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bobby Blackwell, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and four blocks.

Westside is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 28-4.

Westside's road trip will continue as they head out to face Toombs County at 3:00 p.m. on March 7th. Toombs County will roll in looking for their 21st straight victory, something Westside surely won't give up without a fight. Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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