The Westran Hornets will face off against the Northeast Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Westran took their game with ease, bagging a 71-40 victory over Fayette. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Marshall Kitchen, who went 6 for 10 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Treydence Chapman, who went 7 for 9 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Westran was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fayette only posted five.
Meanwhile, Northeast had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 66-65 win over New Franklin.
Westran didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Northeast when the teams last played back in February, but they still walked away with a 57-53 victory. Will Westran repeat their success, or does Northeast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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