Western fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They strolled past the Orange Panthers with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 58-43. For the Pioneers, this counts as revenge for the 49-41 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2021.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sebastian Nunez, who posted 12 points. Alexander Villa was another key player, putting up nine points.
Western's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Orange, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20.
Western will venture away from home to face off against Anaheim at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th. As for Orange, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-51 victory against Loara on the 14th.
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