Westfield typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Panama proved too difficult a challenge. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 60-59 victory over the Westfield Wolverines. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Carter Brink
01/30/25 @ Westfield | 23 |
01/28/25 vs Maple Grove | 30 |
01/24/25 @ Brocton | 22 |
01/21/25 @ Randolph | 23 |
01/20/25 @ Falconer | 35 |
+ 5 more games |
Panama's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carter Brink led the charge by putting up 23 points. Brink's evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Hinsdale, who posted 13 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Despite the loss, Westfield still got an impressive performance from Carson Swanson, who almost dropped a double-double with 34 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 57.6% of Westfield's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Zach Maguire, who almost dropped a triple-double with 15 points, ten boards, and nine blocks.
Panama's record now sits at 11-2. As for Westfield, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 13-2.
Panama has already played their next match, a 97-60 win against Brocton on the 3rd. As for Westfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 43-39 victory against Randolph on the 1st.
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