Westwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 74-19 defeat at the hands of the Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-14.
Despite the loss, Westwood saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bryanna Gore posted six points and six boards.
Lincoln Park Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Juliana Ball, who went 7 of 11 on her way to 23 points. What's more, Ball also posted a 64% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2024. Laylah Dawkins was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 14 points along with seven assists and four steals.
Westwood now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Lincoln Park Academy, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-2.
Westwood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 48-47 victory against Melbourne on the 4th. As for Lincoln Park Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 75-10 win against Frostproof on the 6th.
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