Payton College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Westinghouse Warriors. The Grizzlies were not able to make up for their loss to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Amariyae Ervin was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 41 points and 12 boards for Westinghouse. Ervin continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Malak Matalib, who posted four points and six rebounds.
Payton College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Westinghouse, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Payton College Prep has already played their next match, a 58-24 loss against Saint Viator on the 15th. As for Westinghouse, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-27 defeat against Trinity on the 18th.
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