Harvard-Westlake is on a three-game streak of home wins, while JSerra Catholic is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Harvard-Westlake Wolverines will take on the JSerra Catholic Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
With a playoff game on the line, Harvard-Westlake rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Warriors 64-40. With Harvard-Westlake ahead 37-17 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harvard-Westlake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Deana Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Thompson is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 17 or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jamie Yue, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, JSerra Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lakewood on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 60-56 victory.
Harvard-Westlake has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-18 record this season. As for JSerra Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 24-9.
Harvard-Westlake came up short against JSerra Catholic when the teams last played back in November of 2021, falling 54-43. Can Harvard-Westlake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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