Cesar E. Chavez had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-7 to make it eight. They were beaten by the Westside Wolves 80-22. The Lobos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-7.
As for Westside, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Garlynn Grant, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards. Grant also grabbed five steals, which is notable because the Wolves are 9-2 when she posts at least five steals, but 2-10 otherwise. Jakaila Matlock was another key player, going 6-for-11 to rack up 14 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Cesar E. Chavez will take on rival Wisdom at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Westside is set to challenge their familiar foe Heights at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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