After flying high against Marshall on Tuesday, La Salle came back down to earth. The La Salle Lancers took a blow against the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines on Wednesday, falling 68-36. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 73-47 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2015.
La Salle lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emmitt Claiborne, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Kj White, who had six points.
La Salle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Harvard-Westlake, the victory was the 15th in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
La Salle has already played their next matchup, a 53-37 loss against San Marino on the 22nd. As for Harvard-Westlake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-39 win against Westchester on the 23rd.
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