
Blackhawks
01/16/25 vs Whiting | 60 |
01/17/25 vs Hebron | 48 |
12/13/24 vs Boone Grove | 42 |
11/16/24 vs Culver Community | 41 |
11/09/24 vs Mishawaka Marian | 37 |
Westville hadn't done well against Morgan Township recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Westville Blackhawks were the clear victor by a 59-37 margin over the Morgan Township Cherokees. The Blackhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Westville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hillary Labis out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Labis a new career-high in blocks (seven). Another player making a difference was Andrea Benefield, who posted 15 points and eight boards.
Westville was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Morgan Township only racked up six assists.
Morgan Township's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madi Lemmons, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Lemmons is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Abby Wasz was another key player, going 5 of 8 en route to 10 points and seven boards.
The win was the sixth in a row for Westville, bringing their record for this year to 19-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Morgan Township, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Westville beat Morgan Township by a score of 58-26 on Tuesday.
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