The Westfield School Hornets will take on the Gatewood Gators in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westfield School will be strutting in after a win while Gatewood will be coming in after a defeat.
Westfield School is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Southland Academy on Friday. Westfield School came out on top against Southland Academy by a score of 49-40.
Meanwhile, Gatewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 42-31 to Piedmont Academy. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Cougars are ranked 97th).
Westfield School is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Gatewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Westfield School won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January, slipping by Gatewood 45-44. Does Westfield School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gatewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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