Westwood is 1-9 against Mexia since November of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Panthers will be home for the holidays to greet the Black Cats at 7:30 p.m. Westwood knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Mexia likes a good challenge.
Westwood took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 90-60 win over Central Heights. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mexia ended up a good deal behind China Spring on Tuesday and lost 73-57.
Westwood pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 85.4 points over those games. As for Mexia, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Westwood couldn't quite get it done against Mexia in their previous meeting back in January as they fell 74-65. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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