Basketball Recap: West Bladen Victorious

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Previous Games

02/14/25 - Home	40-37 W
01/28/25 - Away	36-55 L
02/16/24 - Home	46-51 L
01/30/24 - Away	33-44 L
02/03/23 - Home	42-54 L
+ 5 more games

West Bladen was handed a 47-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Red Springs Red Devils, sneaking past 40-37. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Red Devils back in January, they had to take a 55-36 defeat.

Despite the loss, Red Springs still got an impressive performance from Nakira Hunt, who posted 15 points. That was a full 40.5% of Red Springs' points, marking the third time in a row Hunt has had more than a third of the team's points. Monica Washington was another key player, putting up seven points.

West Bladen's win bumped their record up to 6-15. As for Red Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.

West Bladen will have a chance to go back-to-back against Red Springs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.