Eagles
| 02/04/25 vs Merrol Hyde Magnet | 60-46 |
| 01/31/25 @ Trousdale County | 66-36 |
It was a Battle of the Birds when Westmoreland took on Merrol Hyde Magnet on Tuesday. The Westmoreland Eagles enjoyed a cozy 60-46 victory over the Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
When it comes to explaining why Merrol Hyde Magnet lost, don't look at Sam Mullins. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 18 en route to 18 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The matchup was Mullins' sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Altepeter, who posted seven points.
Westmoreland has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-9.
Westmoreland will head out to face off against Liberty Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Creek will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Westmoreland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, they will be playing at home against Red Boiling Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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