The Westwood Christian Warriors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Gainesville Christian Community Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Westwood Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
On Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Westwood Christian beat Hart 2 Hart Academy 43-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Westwood Christian.
Tripp Kirkland
| 01/09/25 @ Hart 2 Hart Academy | 5 |
| 12/13/24 @ Varsity Opponent | 1 |
| 12/12/24 vs Hart 2 Hart Academy | 1 |
| 12/10/24 vs Open Bible Christian | 2 |
| 12/03/24 @ Open Bible Christian | 2 |
Westwood Christian's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Tripp Kirkland, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Avery Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds. With that strong performance, Kirkland is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Asher Baum, who posted six points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Gainesville Christian Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 56-24 loss at the hands of First Christian.
Westwood Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Gainesville Christian Community, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Westwood Christian couldn't quite finish off Gainesville Christian Community in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 40-38. Can Westwood Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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