Western Boone lost against Seeger back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Western Boone Stars fell just short of the Seeger Patriots by a score of 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Stars have suffered since December 10, 2024.
Loss or not, Western Boone got some senior leadership from Gavin Hawkins and Marcus Fortner. Hawkins went 11-for-15 to rack up 25 points, while Fortner went 5-for-8 en route to 12 points in addition to five boards and five steals. That was a full 47.2% of Western Boone's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Westerfeld, who put up nine points.
Ayden Winchester went supernova for Seeger, almost dropping a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. Those nine boards gave Winchester a new career-high. Garrett Cooksey was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Western Boone's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Seeger, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Coming up, Western Boone will be playing at home against Delphi Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Delphi Community will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Western Boone surely won't give up without a fight. As for Seeger, they will head out on the road to face off against Covington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Seeger is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
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