The West Panthers and the Rosary Academy Royals will face off at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West comes in on eight and Rosary Academy on six.
West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Brentwood School, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (West was ranked sixth). West managed a 58-54 win over Brentwood School on Friday. 58 seems to be a good number for the Panthers as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
| 12/20/24 vs Brentwood School | 13 |
| 12/19/24 @ Mission Hills | 10 |
| 12/18/24 @ Esperanza | 10 |
| 12/12/24 @ West Jordan | 5 |
| 12/10/24 @ Viewmont | 12 |
West got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alemauli'I Fonoti out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. With that strong performance, Fonoti is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Falatea, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Rosary Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Rolling Hills Prep on Friday, taking the game 55-45.
West's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Rosary Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
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