The Westover Patriots waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins but they left with eight. They came out on top against Tift County by a score of 40-33. That's another feather in the cap for Westover, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Leading Westover to victory were Anthony Milton and Bryson Carter. Milton scored eight points along with four steals, while Carter scored 12 points. Traveion Wheeler was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with eight rebounds.
Westover has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Tift County, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-9.
Westover's road trip will continue as they head out to face Bainbridge at 7:30 p.m. on January 26th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Georgia (Bainbridge is ranked 140th, while Westover is ranked 115th). As for Tift County, they will play host again and welcome Thomas County Central, where tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas County Central is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.