Fairfield lost against Westwood back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Fairfield Eagles received a blow as they fell 81-66 to the Westwood Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 947th, while the Panthers are ranked 251st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sebastian Lathan, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 boards. Those 17 points gave Lathan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kavian Bryant, who posted 18 points in addition to eight assists and three steals.
Fairfield's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-11. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Westwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Coincidentally, Fairfield and Westwood will both be playing Teague the next time they take the court. Fairfield will head out to face Teague at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Westwood will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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