It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They really took it to the Lions for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-42 win at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Harvard-Westlake has managed all season.
Harvard-Westlake's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Angelina Habis, who scored 19 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Deana Thompson, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Harvard-Westlake's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-18. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for JSerra Catholic, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-10.
Harvard-Westlake will head out on the road to take on Oak Park at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oak Park will roll in looking for their 22nd straight victory, something Harvard-Westlake surely won't give up without a fight. JSerra Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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