It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Westlake Academy Blacksmiths can now relate to. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Westlake Academy has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Westlake Academy saw an underclassman step up: Maya Sonday scored 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 70% of Westlake Academy's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Westlake Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Stephenville FAITH, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Westlake Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Gloria Deo Academy on March 1st. Gloria Deo Academy's defense has only allowed 22.4 points per game this season, so Westlake Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. Stephenville FAITH does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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