Basketball Recap: West Seneca East Piles Up the Points Against Kenmore East

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2025, 7:10am

Basketball Recap: West Seneca East Trojans vs. Kenmore East Bulldogs

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Seneca East). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat the Kenmore East Bulldogs 75-47. The victory was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.

West Seneca East was led to victory by Madelyn Marcezin and Melanie Marcezin. Madelyn dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 steals, while Melanie went 6 of 13 on her way to 19 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. Those seven assists gave Melanie a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Holtmart, who went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points.

West Seneca East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive games.

West Seneca East's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Kenmore East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

The future could be bright for both West Seneca East and Kenmore East: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. West Seneca East will look to extend Cleveland Hill's three-game losing streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Kenmore East will try to hand Lockport their fourth-straight loss when the two meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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