The Westminster Wolves will square off against the Heritage Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westminster is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Westminster came up short against Bear Creek and fell 59-49. Westminster has not had much luck with Bear Creek recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Michael Davidson, who scored 13 points along with four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for he. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Garcia, who scored 15 points.
Meanwhile, Heritage also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Boulder by a score of 53-43. Heritage has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jace Winkler put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored eight points. He also grabbed two steals for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Atticus Schroeder, who scored six points along with five rebounds.
Westminster's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Keep an eye on the arc in Thursday's game: Westminster have made nailing deep shots look easy this year this season, having only averaged 5.2 threes per game. It's a different story for Heritage, though, as they've been averaging only 5.8 threes per game. Given Westminster's sizeable advantage in that area, Heritage will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
