The Westlake Wolverines and the Oxon Hill Clippers will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Westlake has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight defeats, while Oxon Hill will come in with four straight wins.
Last Saturday, Westlake had to suffer through a 78-42 loss at the hands of Pallotti. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Panthers are ranked 91st).
Despite their loss, Westlake saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Maddox Cypress, who posted 11 points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Damian Gore, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, Oxon Hill earned a 65-57 victory over Potomac on Thursday.
Oxon Hill's win came from a few key players Westlake will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was William Johns, who put up 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nigel Harris, who had 17 points.
Oxon Hill's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Westlake, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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