It was a proper cat-fight when Westlake faced off against Jonesboro on Friday. The Lions fell 74-67 to the Cardinals. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Jonesboro was led to victory by Cortez Redding and Calvin Goss. Redding dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten assists, while Goss went 6-for-15 en route to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tenaje Freeman, who posted seven points and five blocks.
Westlake's loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Westlake wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-54 victory against North Clayton on the 5th. As for Jonesboro, they have also already played their next contest, a 67-51 defeat against Dutchtown on the 29th.
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