The Westland Cougars will face off against the Hayes Pacers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Westland challenged Westerville South on Friday. Westland took a hard 65-49 fall against Westerville South. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/10/25 @ Westerville South | 3 |
| 01/04/25 vs Dublin Coffman | 6 |
| 01/02/25 vs Thurgood Marshall | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Westland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Breaker Heller Jr. went 9 of 13 en route to 23 points and three steals. Heller Jr. has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Samajey Andrews, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 10 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Hayes entered their tilt with Dublin Scioto on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 75-50 margin over the Irish. The Pacers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Hayes pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Westland, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
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