Westwood Christian proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 22) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Belen Jesuit Wolverines out 49-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since November 28, 2023.
01/03/25 @ Belen Jesuit | 11 |
12/02/24 vs Calusa Prep | 10 |
11/21/24 @ Lake Worth Christian | 10 |
01/02/25 vs Monsignor McClancy | 8 |
12/28/24 vs St. Peter's Prep | 6 |
Westwood Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jason Martinez, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards. Those 11 rebounds gave Martinez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jermaine Agyeman, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds.
Belen Jesuit's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alec Arnholt, who posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Orlando Roche, who earned 16 points.
Westwood Christian's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Belen Jesuit, they moved to 8-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Westwood Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-50 defeat against Florida Christian on the 4th. As for Belen Jesuit, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-54 win against American on the 4th.
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