Pine Forest was the 76-57 winner over Westover when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 59-56 on Friday. Trojans fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Wolverines since Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Pine Forest lost, don't look at Deandre Danley. Despite the final result, he shot 56% from the field en route to 13 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Fayek Allan, who posted nine points and five rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westover to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demarious Hall, who put up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Meekins, who earned 15 points.
Pine Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Westover, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Pine Forest has already played their next matchup, a 53-45 loss against Cary on the 25th. As for Westover, they will square off against Harrells Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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