West Henderson's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Franklin Panthers by a score of 54-46. This was payback for the Falcons, who suffered a 61-51 defeat the last time these two teams met.
West Henderson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ella Collier, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Collier a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Lyda, who posted five points in addition to ten rebounds and seven assists.
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West Henderson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 29 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Franklin's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bristol Brooks, who had 16 points. Mckenna Plemmons was another key player, putting up 15 points.
The victory got West Henderson back to even at 8-8. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
West Henderson has already played their next contest, a 51-36 win against Tuscola on the 17th. As for Franklin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-40 victory against Smoky Mountain on the 15th.
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