The Western International Cowboys will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Osborn Knights at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Western International took a serious blow against Ford, falling 45-14. While losing is never fun, Western International can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while Ford is ranked 192nd).
T?Nya Whitehead was Western International's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Naydelys De Leon Rosario held things down on the boards with 12 rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with an assist.
Meanwhile, Osborn came up short against Waite on Saturday and fell 35-27. Osborn has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Western International's loss was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 4-4. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.3 points per game. As for Osborn, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Western International came up short against Osborn when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 37-24. Will Western International have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
