Center Place are on the road again on Thursday and plays the Westwood Baptist Academy Eagles at 1:30 p.m. on February 15th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Monday, Center Place came up short against Clinton Christian Academy and fell 38-30.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Westwood Baptist Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Campbell by a score of 53-50. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Westwood Baptist Academy in their matchups with Campbell: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Westwood Baptist Academy had strong showings from Katie Gross, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds, and Sydney Hawley, who scored 16 points along with five steals. That was a full 42% of Westwood Baptist Academy's points, marking the 16th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Maliyah Bardo-Pinter, who scored four points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
Center Place's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Westwood Baptist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Center Place strolled past Westwood Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a score of 44-25. Does Center Place have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westwood Baptist Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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