If the Westover Wolverines were feeling good off their 58-37 takedown of the Triton Hawks last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Westover took a 64-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of E.E. Smith on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Westover of the 70-54 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Despite the loss, Westover had strong showings from Ja?Naisha Carney, who scored 11 points along with seven steals, and Princess Canady, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Carney hasn't dropped below four steals for eight straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Rmani Robinson, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
E.E. Smith got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was DeNaira Williams out in front who scored 20 points along with five rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Danauje Brooks, who scored 15 points along with six assists and two steals.
Westover's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for E.E. Smith, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Westover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for E.E. Smith, they will head out on the road to take on Terry Sanford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Terry Sanford will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something E.E. Smith surely won't give up without a fight.
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