After flying high against the Cairo Syrupmakers last Friday, the Westover Patriots came back down to earth. Westover was beaten by Colquitt County 68-30 on Saturday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Westover in their matchups with Colquitt County: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the loss, Westover still got an impressive performance from Jada Landers, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Sydney Donaldson was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Amira Walters- Smith was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 27 points and 3 assists for Colquitt County. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Walters- Smith has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Amareyia Knighton, who scored 16 points along with three steals.
Westover now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Colquitt County, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Westover will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Monroe at 6:00 p.m. Monroe will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for Colquitt County, they will head out on the road to take on Lowndes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Georgia (Lowndes is ranked 47th, while Colquitt County is ranked 22nd).
