Westwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Mesa Jackrabbits and fell 56-23. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-9.
Mesa found their leader in freshman Taylor Morris, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 18 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Morris is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Makeely Newbold, who posted 11 points.
Westwood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Mesa, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-8.
Westwood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 40-32 victory against Gila Ridge on the 13th. As for Mesa, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-22 loss against Desert Vista on the 14th.
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