In what's become a running theme this season, the Weaver Beavers gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Capital Prep 96-50 at home. Winning may never get old, but Weaver sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Weaver found their leader in underclassman Nasir Wright, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds and two steals. It was the first time this season that Wright scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaheim Wilson, who scored 12 points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Despite the loss, Capital Prep still got an impressive performance from Amare Cockfield, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds. That was a full 42% of Capital Prep's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Malique Marshall, who scored six points along with nine rebounds.
Weaver has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Capital Prep, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-10.
Weaver will be playing at home against Kennedy at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Weaver knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 18 contests -- so hopefully Kennedy likes a good challenge. As for Capital Prep, they will head out on the road to challenge Amistad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Capital Prep is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59.7 points per game this season.
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