West hadn't done well against Piper recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The West Chargers escaped with a win against the Piper Pirates by the margin of a single free throw, 59-58. For the Chargers, this counts as revenge for the 57-55 victory the Pirates walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
When it comes to explaining why Piper lost, don't look at PJ Moore. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 16 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. Cooper Crawford was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
West now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Piper, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 0-0 tie against Shawnee Heights on the 20th. As for Piper, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-44 win against Leavenworth on the 20th.
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