The Westlake Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge St. Charles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Westlake is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since February 21, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of La Plata by a score of 49-47. While the Wolverines didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 14-8 in the first quarter.
Damian Gore
| 02/07/25 vs La Plata | 15 |
| 01/15/25 vs Patuxent | 14 |
| 01/24/25 vs Chopticon | 10 |
| 01/29/25 @ Northern | 9 |
| 01/10/25 @ Huntingtown | 9 |
Westlake's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Damian Gore, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points, and Darius Kemper, who posted ten points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Gore a new career-high in points. Jamel Marshall also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Meanwhile, St. Charles waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Cougars 69-35. Given St. Charles' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while Thomas Stone is ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Charles' record now sits at 11-6. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Westlake lost to St. Charles on the road by a decisive 57-41 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Westlake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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