Bellevue West won the last time they faced Millard West, and Robert Garcia did his part to make sure it happened again. The Bellevue West Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Millard West Wildcats with a sharp 63-39 win on Friday thanks in part to Garcia, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Bellevue West's points.
Despite the defeat, Millard West saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cade Walker went 7 of 11 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Carson, who posted six points.
Bellevue West moved to 10-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Millard West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bellevue West has already played their next contest (against Lincoln North Star), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Millard West will be playing at home against Lincoln Southwest at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th.
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