Westover entered their contest against South View on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Westover Wolverines were outmatched by the South View Tigers and fell 72-44. The matchup marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Wolverines players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was James Payton, who posted 11 points. Jaeden Jones was another key player, putting up ten points.
South View had a senior duo take command as Antrell Gilmore went 7 of 11 on his way to 17 points along with six assists and six boards and Yabniel Cheveres put up 11 points in addition to six assists and three steals. Those six assists set a new season-high mark for Gilmore. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasimir Gibson, who had six points and nine boards.
Westover's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for South View, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westover will take on Terry Sanford at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Terry Sanford's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for South View, they will face off against Lumberton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lumberton will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something South View surely won't give up without a fight.
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