West Point lost against Essex back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The West Point Pointers fell 60-51 to the Essex Trojans. While the Pointers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 14-9 in the first quarter.
Leading Essex to victory were Morgan Self and Makiryn Williams. Self went 8 for 16 on her way to 23 points in addition to seven rebounds and six blocks, while Williams dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 boards. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Aryeon Robinson, who posted 11 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
West Point's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Essex, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-6.
West Point and Carver College and Career Academy will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. As for Essex, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Northumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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