Recap: Westland Cougars vs. Licking Heights Hornets
The Westland Cougars had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were the victim of a tough 53-31 loss at the hands of Licking Heights.
Despite the loss, Westland still got an impressive performance from Hayleigh Thompson, who scored 12 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Alana Rakes, who scored 5 points.
Licking Heights found their leader in underclassman Layla Booth, who scored 20 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 steals. Another player making a difference was Karsyn Johnson, who scored 12 points along with 6 rebounds.
Westland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Licking Heights, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Westland will head out on the road to face off against Linden-McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on November 30th. As for Licking Heights, they will be playing at home against Franklin Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
