The West Chargers were handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against the Leavenworth PIONEERS on Friday. West blew past Leavenworth 68-35 on the road. Given West's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while Leavenworth is ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keimani Paul, who scored 17 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Foy, who scored 17 points along with four steals.
West's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Leavenworth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which is still a better percentage than their 2-15-1 record this season.
West will be playing at home against Seaman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully West focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Friday. Leavenworth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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