West-Oak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Walhalla Razorbacks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since November 28, 2023.
Brett Winegard
| 02/07/25 @ Walhalla | 50% |
| 02/04/25 vs Pendleton | 71% |
| 01/31/25 vs Crescent | 67% |
| 01/28/25 @ Belton-Honea Path | 57% |
| 01/24/25 vs Daniel | 50% |
| 01/21/25 vs Walhalla | 50% |
West-Oak's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brett Winegard, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Winegard is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kash Adams, who posted 17 points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, West-Oak smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Walhalla's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyler Lusk led the charge by putting up ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Duncan, who earned eight points.
West-Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Walhalla, their record is now 8-16.
Looking ahead, West-Oak will be playing in front of their home fans against Foothills Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Foothills Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Walhalla, they will venture away from home to face off against Belton-Honea Path at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walhalla is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season.
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