Bluefield lost against WestSide last Monday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bluefield Beavers lost to the WestSide Renegades at home by a 71-55 margin.
WestSide's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Coltin Lester led the charge by going 10 of 13 on his way to 23 points. Those 23 points gave Lester a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Blankenship, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards.
Bluefield's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-12. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for WestSide, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bluefield has already played their next matchup (against Oak Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. WestSide will be playing in front of their home fans against Wyoming East at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. WestSide is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season.
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