Triton lost against Westover back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Triton Hawks took a 46-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westover Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Wolverines are ranked 167th).
Despite the loss, Triton still got an impressive performance from Nashara McNeil-Watlington, who posted 14 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westover to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tytiana Dowden, who scored 18 points. Those 18 points gave Dowden a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty'Asia Carr, who put up 15 points and five boards.
Triton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Westover, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Triton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 67-62 loss against Western Harnett on the 31st. As for Westover, they have also already played their next matchup, a 45-40 win against Overhills on the 31st.
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