The Westwood Warriors lost against the Seton Catholic Sentinels back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Westwood was beaten by Seton Catholic 62-31. While losing is never fun, Westwood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Seton Catholic is ranked 14th).
Seton Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Luke Padilla out in front who scored 10 points along with 7 assists and 6 rebounds. The contest was Padilla's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Julian Garcia, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Westwood now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Seton Catholic, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Westwood will head out on the road to face off against Shadow Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Shadow Mountain focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Monday. As for Seton Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Valley Vista at 7:00 p.m. Valley Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Seton Catholic likes a good challenge.
