Basketball Recap: Sunset Knights vs. Westwood Christian Warriors
Sunset and Westwood Christian met for a duel on Tuesday where Sunset couldn't get it done. The Sunset Knights were dealt an 86-52 defeat at the hands of the Westwood Christian Warriors. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Ethan Rojas and Brandon Luis certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Rojas went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds, while Luis went 7 for 16 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Rojas a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (57%). Another player making a difference was Julien Louis, who scored 13 points.
Even though they lost, Sunset smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Westwood Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Devin Mcintyre, who went 12 for 14 en route to 30 points plus eight assists and three steals. The contest was Mcintyre's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Jason Martinez was another key player, going 8 for 12 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds and three steals.
Sunset's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Westwood Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Sunset has already played their next matchup (against Westwood Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Westwood Christian, they will head out to square off against Ferguson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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