The Westwood Redhawks will take on the West Florence Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Westwood and 12 for West Florence.
Last Friday, Westwood didn't have quite enough to beat Lugoff-Elgin and fell 50-47.
Meanwhile, West Florence played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 80-43 loss at the hands of Ridge View. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 196th, while the Blazers are ranked ninth).
West Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Westwood, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Everything came up roses for Westwood against West Florence when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 68-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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