Westerly is 1-7 against Cranston West since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Westerly Bulldogs will host the Cranston West Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Westerly has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Westerly is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on Thursday with ease, bagging a 66-25 win over Chariho. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Cranston West was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 38-33 to South Kingstown. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westerly will need focus on slowing down Maggie Sjovall, one of several Cranston West players who made an impact when they last played. She posted five points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyla Buco, who put up 12 points.
Westerly is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Cranston West, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Westerly suffered a grim 71-47 defeat to Cranston West in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Westerly have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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