The Wilmington Wildcats have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 49-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westmont. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wilmington of the 65-56 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyle Farrell, who scored 16 points along with two steals. Farrell is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Reid Juster, who scored 17 points along with two steals.
Wilmington's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9. As for Westmont, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 20-10.
Wilmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westmont, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Southland College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Westmont is facing Southland College Prep at the right time seeing as Southland College Prep is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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