Howard lost against Westside back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Howard Huskies fell 58-45 to the Westside Seminoles. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Seminoles are ranked 184th).
Joshua Harden continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Westside, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Harden's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cam Rembert, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 14 points.
Howard has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. As for Westside, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7.
Howard will host Westside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westside knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Howard likes a good challenge. Westside has already played their next matchup (against Morgan County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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