Centreville lost against Westfield back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Centreville Wildcats fell 61-52 to the Westfield Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 24th).
Centreville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaxson Davis, who posted 19 points and three steals. Davis has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Siwert, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
Wildcats
| 02/01/24 @ South Lakes | 2 |
| 01/17/24 @ Chantilly | 16 |
| 02/03/25 @ Westfield | 16 |
| 01/18/25 vs Unity Reed | 12 |
| 12/16/24 @ Annandale | 12 |
Even though they lost, Centreville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Centreville's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Westfield, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Centreville Wildcats face off against the Oakton Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Centreville is facing Oakton at the right time seeing as Oakton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Westfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Chantilly at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Westfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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