Westwood won the last time they faced Lugoff-Elgin and things went their way on Friday too. The Westwood Redhawks blew past the Lugoff-Elgin Demons 66-24. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Redhawks had established a 31 point advantage.
Westwood was led to victory by Amari Alexander and Aneya Britt. Alexander went 9 of 13 on her way to 22 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Britt went 8 for 17 to rack up 18 points and seven boards. Britt's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. Destiny Omeire was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.
Redhawks
| 02/07/25 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 24 |
| 02/04/25 vs Spring Valley | 19 |
| 01/28/25 vs Ridge View | 10 |
| 01/24/25 @ Blythewood | 11 |
| 01/20/25 @ Sumter | 21 |
| + 28 more games |
Westwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Lugoff-Elgin's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jordan Samuel, who posted nine points along with five assists and five boards, and Kendra Wilson, who scored six points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 37.5% of Lugoff-Elgin's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Westwood's win bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they dropped their record down to 8-17 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Coming up, Westwood will square off against West Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westwood is facing West Florence at the right time seeing as West Florence is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Spring Valley at 6:00 p.m.
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