The Westlake Demons will head out to take on the Vermilion Sailors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Westlake's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Westlake beat North Olmsted 60-55. Given the Demons' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Eagles are ranked 521st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Vermilion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost to Huron on the road by a 58-40 margin.
Westlake will need focus on slowing down Adam Gerber, one of several Vermilion players who made an impact when they last played. He posted six points.
Westlake pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Vermilion, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
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