The West Park Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Foothill Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a proper cat-fight when West Park faced off against Patterson on Saturday. West Park blew past Patterson 62-37. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Tigers are ranked 849th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Foothill). They put the hurt on Dixon with a sharp 77-51 victory on Monday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Mustangs with their most commanding win of the season.
Foothill's win came from a few key players West Park will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tomari Harris, who went 7 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 27 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of David Robinson, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 19 points and six steals.
The win made it two in a row for West Park and bumps their season record up to 8-6. As for Foothill, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything came up roses for West Park against Foothill in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 65-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Park since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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