Westover lost against Terry Sanford two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Westover Wolverines took a 52-37 bruising from the Terry Sanford Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 16th).
Westover lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ja'Naisha Carney, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Tytiana Dowden, who earned 12 points and eight rebounds.
Terry Sanford got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Amya Harrington out in front who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards. Thanks to that strong game, Harrington now owns an excellent 45.1% field goal percentage. Ameya Brown was another key player, going 5-for-8 en route to 14 points.
Westover's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Terry Sanford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Westover and Terry Sanford are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Westover will venture away from home to take on C.B. Aycock at 6:00 p.m. on February 25th. C.B. Aycock will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Westover surely won't give up without a fight. As for Terry Sanford, they will be playing at home against West Johnston at 6:00 p.m. on February 25th. The timing is sure in Terry Sanford's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while West Johnston has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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