Two dominant guards in Joshua Harden and Zion Greene are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Westside Seminoles and the McDonough Warhawks will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a classic East v. West duel when Westside duked it out withNortheast on Friday. Westside claimed a resounding 76-49 win over Northeast. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-25.
| 12/20/24 vs Northeast | 8 |
| 12/18/24 vs Central | 2 |
| 12/14/24 vs Riverwood | 5 |
| 12/11/24 @ Northeast | 6 |
Harden continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 of 9 on his way to 23 points along with eight boards and eight steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jatavion Zellner, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday McDonough sidestepped Eagle's Landing for a 71-69 victory. That's two games straight that the Warhawks have won by exactly two points.
McDonough's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points per game. As for Westside, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Westside ended up a good deal behind McDonough when the teams last played back in December of 2018, losing 88-70. Can Westside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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