Basketball Recap: Western Guilford Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Michael Webster and Seth Harris

Western Guilford lost against Grimsley back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Western Guilford Hornets fell 66-58 to the Grimsley Whirlies.

Seth Harris and Michael Webster certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Harris almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards, while Webster went 7 of 17 en route to 16 points and six rebounds. The game was Harris' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Simeon Libby, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.

Faizon Brandon had a dynamite game for Grimsley, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 12 boards. That's the most points Brandon has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Trent, who scored ten points.

Western Guilford's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-5. As for Grimsley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.

Western Guilford has already played their next contest, a 60-57 defeat against Northern Guilford on the 9th. As for Grimsley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 64-45 win against Page on the 16th.