Basketball Recap: Western's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to 16

Panthers

Previous Games

02/21/25 @ Pennfield	54-22
02/18/25 vs Coldwater	43-32
02/14/25 @ Marshall	50-33
02/11/25 vs Hastings	55-36
02/07/25 @ Harper Creek	57-36
+ 11 more games

Western had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.1 points) and they went ahead and made it 16 on Friday. They claimed a resounding 54-22 victory over Pennfield. Western has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 21 points or more this season.

Western pushed their record up to 20-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points over those games. As for Pennfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western will host Grass Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grass Lake will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Western surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pennfield, they will square off against Quincy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.