Westside and Jackson are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Westside Seminoles will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Jackson Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Westside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52 points per game this season.
Westside is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Howard: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Westside blew Howard out of the water with a 68-20 final score. The Seminoles pushed the score to 59-20 by the end of the third, a deficit the Huskies had no chance of recovering from.
| 01/15/25 @ Howard | 8 |
| 01/14/25 @ Rutland | 4 |
| 01/08/25 @ Central | 3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Callaway | 6 |
| 01/04/25 vs Veterans | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Domonique Billue, who went 8 of 20 en route to 22 points in addition to eight steals and five rebounds. Billue is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Destiny Spencer, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 boards.
Westside smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Jackson ended up a good deal behind Callaway on Tuesday and lost 55-36. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Westside, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Westside and Jackson were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but Westside came up empty-handed after a 43-42 defeat. Can Westside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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