The Westville Blackhawks have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Hobart Brickies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Westville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Hobart likes a good challenge.
If Westville beats Hobart with 56 points on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Westville claimed a resounding 56-15 victory over Culver Community. The Blackhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Westville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hillary Labis out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Labis is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Miranda Sparks, who went 10 for 17 en route to 24 points plus two steals.
Westville 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 nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hobart lost to Griffith on the road by a 51-36 margin on Saturday. The Brickies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westville pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Hobart, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Westville didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Hobart when the teams last played back in January of 2021, but they still walked away with a 51-47 win. Will Westville repeat their success, or does Hobart have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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