The third road game was the charm for Western Boone, as they earned their first road win of the season. They had just enough and edged the Tri-Central Trojans out 57-54. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Stars as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
12/28/24 vs Tri-Central | 8 |
12/06/24 @ Tri-West Hendricks | 7 |
12/03/24 vs Speedway | 7 |
12/02/23 vs Taylor | 6 |
12/09/23 @ Clinton Prairie | 6 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Western Boone to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gavin Hawkins, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance gave Hawkins a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Westerfeld, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 13 points.
Hawkins wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Western Boone was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Western Boone's record now sits at 2-6. As for Tri-Central, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
Western Boone wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 57-48 defeat against Morristown on the 28th. As for Tri-Central, they will square off against Daleville at 7:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025.
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