After flying high against Highland Christian Academy last Monday, Westwood came back down to earth. The Westwood Wildcats lost 53-30 to the Fullington Academy Trojans on Tuesday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-24 on January 9th.
Fullington Academy had a senior duo take command as Kathryn Akin dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards and Jaye Beth Womble posted 20 points and five rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Beth Womble has scored at least a third of Fullington Academy's points. Haylee Hatcher was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Westwood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Fullington Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
The future could be bright for both Westwood and Fullington Academy: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Westwood will try to hand Grace Christian Academy their third-straight loss when the two meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fullington Academy will look to extend Highland Christian Academy's nine-game losing streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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