Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westfield). They really took it to the Gowanda Panthers for the full four quarters, racking up an 88-51 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Wolverines who have now won eight matchups in a row.
Carson Swanson
| 12/28/24 vs Gowanda | 27 |
| 12/27/24 vs North Collins | 28 |
| 12/21/24 @ Southwestern | 29 |
| 12/20/24 vs Ellicottville | 24 |
| 12/19/24 @ Panama | 25 |
Westfield was led to victory by Zach Maguire and Carson Swanson. Maguire shot 4-for-6 from long range and dropped a double-double on 32 points and 19 rebounds, while Swanson went 8 of 18 on his way to 27 points in addition to six assists and six steals. Swanson has been hot for a while, having posted 16 or more points the last 31 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Beadle, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Westfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive contests.
Westfield pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Gowanda, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Westfield will square off against Maple Grove at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Westfield knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Maple Grove likes a good challenge. As for Gowanda, they will take on Panama at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Panama is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.2 points per game this season.
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