Basketball Game Preview: Ocean View Seahawks vs. Westminster Lions

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2024, 9:53am

Preview: Ocean View Seahawks vs. Westminster Lions

Ocean View is 8-2 against Westminster since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Ocean View Seahawks will be playing at home against the Westminster Lions at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Friday, Ocean View earned a 66-58 victory over Garden Grove.

Ocean View's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden Ackerman, who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Ackerman has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Blake Girotti, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists.

Meanwhile, Westminster scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Segerstrom 91-62 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Westminster has posted since December 5, 2023.

Ocean View's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Westminster, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.

Ocean View beat Westminster 42-31 when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Ocean View repeat their success, or does Westminster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.