After losing to Rocky River the last time they met, Westlake decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Westlake Demons walked away with a 79-67 victory over the Rocky River Pirates on Friday.
Westlake's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aj Defazio, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Andrew Wallenhorst was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Rocky River's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Swallow, who posted 14 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Rowan Kennedy, who scored 14 points.
Westlake is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Rocky River, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Westlake wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 61-58 defeat against Olmsted Falls on the 28th. As for Rocky River, they will face off against Valley Forge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rocky River is facing Valley Forge at the right time seeing as Valley Forge is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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