The Westerville South Wildcats entered their tilt with the Harvest Prep Warriors with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Westerville South walked away with a 54-43 victory over Harvest Prep on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Westerville South also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2022.
Westerville South was led to victory by Cirrye White and Zoe Guice. White scored 14 points along with six steals, while Guice scored 21 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Guice has scored at least 25% of Westerville South's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Quint, who scored four points.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ja'niya Lawson, who scored nine points along with ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mo?nae Gamble, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Westerville South's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Harvest Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westerville South will square off against Canal Winchester at 7:30 p.m. on January 5th. Canal Winchester has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 386 points over their last six games. Harvest Prep's road trip will continue as they head out to face North Union at 7:30 p.m. on January 3rd. North Union will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.