Westfield suffered their closest loss since February 1st on Friday. They fell just short of the Zionsville Eagles by a score of 60-57. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (55), the Shamrocks still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Westfield lost, don't look at Drew Haffner. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points. The dominant performance gave Haffner a new career-high in threes. Another player making a difference was Brock Detamore, who went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points.
Leading Zionsville to victory were Maguire Mitchell and Drew Snively. Mitchell almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds, while Snively went 7 for 9 en route to 27 points plus six rebounds. With that strong performance, Snively is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Jackson Tielker was another key player, earning nine points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Westfield fell to 2-1. As for Zionsville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.
Westfield will face off against Guerin Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Zionsville has already played their next game, a 51-40 defeat against NorthWood on the 7th.
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