The Pine Forest Trojans lost against the Westover Wolverines back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Pine Forest lost to Westover on the road by a decisive 58-39 margin. While losing is never fun, Pine Forest can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while Westover is ranked 51st).
Pine Forest's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dwayne Johnson, who scored 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Lyons, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Pine Forest's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Westover, the victory was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-1.
Pine Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westover, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Triton at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Triton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
