West Warwick hasn't had much luck against Westerly recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The West Warwick Wizards are taking a road trip to challenge the Westerly Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. West Warwick knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 contests -- so hopefully Westerly likes a good challenge.
West Warwick is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 94-50 win over Chariho. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Wizards with their most commanding win of the season.
West Warwick got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Owen Stearns out in front who went 8 for 16 on his way to 22 points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Hall, who made all 6 shots he took for 16 points and six assists.
West Warwick smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Westerly faced Burrillville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Westerly snuck past Burrillville with a 63-59 win.
West Warwick has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Westerly, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
West Warwick suffered a grim 76-52 defeat to Westerly when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can West Warwick avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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