Warriors
| 01/24/25 vs Green Valley | 40-28 |
| 01/23/25 vs Rancho | 52-38 |
| 01/16/25 vs Doral Academy Red Rock | 48-20 |
| 01/13/25 @ Rancho | 61-33 |
| 01/09/25 vs Sierra Vista | 32-29 |
| + 2 more games |
Western had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came out on top against the Green Valley Gators by a score of 40-28. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 60-31 back in December of 2024.
Western's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laila Lwaba, who posted six points along with six steals and five rebounds. Lwaba has been hot, having posted four or more steals the last eight times she's played. Sofiyyah Washington also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Western was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Valley only posted four assists.
Tabitha Bwakamba and Olivia Patai certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Bwakamba had nine points, while Patai scored five points and eight boards. What's more, Patai also racked up two assists, the most she's had since back in January of 2024.
Western's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Green Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
Western wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 45-35 loss against Cimarron-Memorial on the 28th. Green Valley has also already played their next game, a 42-24 victory against Doral Academy Red Rock on the 29th.
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