If Westbrook was riding high fresh off their 64-9 takedown of Trent last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Westbrook Wildcats fell 52-41 to the Ira Bulldogs on Friday. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
| 01/24/25 @ Ira | 18 |
| 01/21/25 vs Trent | 15 |
| 01/17/25 @ Hermleigh | 21 |
When it comes to explaining why Westbrook lost, don't look at Jaxson Browne. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 boards. Browne's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Cole Rich was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Even though they lost, Westbrook smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Westbrook's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-11. As for Ira, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Westbrook will host Highland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westbrook is facing Highland at the right time seeing as Highland is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Ira, they will challenge Hermleigh at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ira is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
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