The West Central Trojans were not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 51-35 fall against Rensselaer Central. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Central of the 84-55 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why West Central lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bryce Nannenga. Despite the final result, he scored 26 points along with eight rebounds. That was a full 74.3% of West Central's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
West Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Rensselaer Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
West Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 44-36 loss vs. Lake Station Edison on the 23rd. Rensselaer Central will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Frankfort at 7:30 p.m. on February 28th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (Rensselaer Central is ranked 302nd, while Frankfort is ranked 279th).
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