With a playoff win on the line, Wellington rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They really took it to the Lake Worth Trojans for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-15 victory. With the Wolverines ahead 36-10 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Despite the defeat, Lake Worth saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jocilynne Sweeney posted 11 points along with six steals and five boards. Sweeney is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Wellington now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Lake Worth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Wellington will venture away from home to square off against Palm Beach Gardens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palm Beach Gardens is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. Lake Worth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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