The Westbury Huskies will head out on the road to face off against The Woodlands Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Westbury is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
Westbury is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since December 29, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Waltrip by a score of 69-66. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ibrahim Allim, who went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points plus seven rebounds and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of King Anderson, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
Even though they lost, Westbury smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, The Woodlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 49-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Willis. The contest marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
The Woodlands' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Westbury, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Westbury took a serious blow against The Woodlands in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 80-45. Thankfully for Westbury, Jesus Carmona (who went 7 for 13 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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