Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to post nine more assists than your opponent, a fact the Westover Patriots proved on Friday. Everything went their way against Central Fellowship Christian Academy as Westover made off with a 49-27 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Westover has managed all season.
It was another big night for Jada Landers, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Westover's points. Wykieria Holmes was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six steals.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Avery Queen and Molly Gunningham. Queen scored five points, while Gunningham scored two points.
Westover has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Central Fellowship Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-6.
Westover and Terrell County will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Terrell County is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 53.4 points per game. Central Fellowship Christian Academy and Pelham will face off at 3:45 p.m. on December 30, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Pelham focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Friday.
