Basketball Recap: Lucy Moore Key Part of a Team Effort in Warriors Win

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Brownstown, Casey-Westfield was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Martinsville Bluestreaks as the Casey-Westfield Warriors made off with a 44-19 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warriors have posted since November 18th.

Casey-Westfield got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucy Moore out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. Moore is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Julia Eckerty, who posted four points in addition to ten steals, six assists, and six boards.

Casey-Westfield's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-6. As for Martinsville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Casey-Westfield and Fairfield will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Martinsville, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Robinson at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025.