Westover proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 38) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Pine Forest Trojans out 55-52. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wolverines also won the last time the pair played back in February.
| 12/06/24 vs Pine Forest | 21 |
| 01/05/24 @ Triton | 16 |
| 01/22/24 vs Scotland | 14 |
| 12/20/23 vs South View | 13 |
| 11/29/24 vs Richmond | 13 |
Westover was led to victory by DeMarious Hall and Jaeden Jones. Hall went 8 for 19 on his way to 21 points, while Jones went 8 of 15 en route to 19 points. The dominant performance gave Hall a new career-high in points.
When it comes to explaining why Pine Forest lost, don't look at Derek Green. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kabori Simmons, who posted 11 points along with five boards and five steals.
The win got Westover back to even at 2-2. As for Pine Forest, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Westover didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-53 victory against Harnett Central on the 10th. As for Pine Forest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-49 win against Jack Britt on the 9th.
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