Basketball Preview: Westwood Christian Warriors vs. Open Bible Christian
Westwood Christian is 1-6 against Open Bible Christian since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Westwood Christian Warriors will welcome the Open Bible Christian Open Bible Christian at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Westwood Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 14 on Tuesday.
Westwood Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Open Bible Christian 67-41. The Warriors pushed the score to 51-26 by the end of the third, a deficit Open Bible Christian had little chance of recovering from.
Tripp Kirkland was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 23 rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. Jake Kirkland was another key player, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds.
Westwood Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Open Bible Christian moved to 1-4 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Westwood Christian, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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