It's playoff time, and Western Boone had no trouble coming through when it counted. They claimed a resounding 70-35 win over the Rensselaer Central Bombers. That looming 70-35 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Stars yet this season.
Gavin Hawkins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 55% from the field en route to 18 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. He has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Quinn Westerfeld was another key player, going 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points along with five boards and three steals.

Stars
03/07/25 vs Rensselaer Central | 13 |
03/04/25 vs Delphi Community | 8 |
02/25/25 @ Fountain Central | 5 |
02/21/25 @ Cascade | 8 |
02/18/25 vs Sheridan | 11 |
+ 36 more games |
Western Boone smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2023.
The victory (which was Western Boone's third in a row) raised their record to 10-14. As for Rensselaer Central, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-20.
Looking ahead, Western Boone and Seeger will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Western Boone will be up against Seeger's rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.79 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Rensselaer Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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