
Bulldogs
01/24/25 @ Juanita Sanchez Complex | 50-11 |
01/22/25 vs West Warwick | 68-25 |
01/18/25 vs Cranston West | 70-25 |
01/16/25 @ Chariho | 66-25 |
01/10/25 vs South Kingstown | 54-27 |
01/09/25 vs Fitch | 53-46 |
Westerly had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.6 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They blew past the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers 50-11. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Cavaliers are ranked 43rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westerly to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kate Rafferty, who posted eight points. Rafferty is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Ella Reyes was another key player, putting up four points and seven rebounds.
Westerly smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Westerly has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.1 points per game. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westerly will square off against Classical at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Westerly's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Classical has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Juanita Sanchez Complex has already played their next game (against Barrington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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