The Concord Spiders entered their tilt with the West Rowan Falcons with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Concord took down West Rowan 71-57 on Monday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Jeremiah Howard was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jadah Freeman, who scored 17 points.
Despite the loss, West Rowan still got an impressive performance from Will Givens Jr., who scored 22 points along with four steals. Givens Jr. is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Elijah Holmes was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six steals.
Concord is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for West Rowan, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-12.
Concord will be playing at home against Robinson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Averaging 66.52 points so far this season, Concord's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Robinson better be ready for a challenge. West Rowan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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