The Westview Warriors will square off against the Goshen RedHawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Westview strolled past Wawasee with points to spare, taking the game 58-44. Given Westview's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while Wawasee is ranked 292nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Goshen's match on Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They were the clear victor by a 59-36 margin over Fremont. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the RedHawks.
Westview better focus on containing Karter Marcum and Levi Sawatzky as the pair were huge in Goshen's win. Marcum dropped a double-double with 17 points and 17 rebounds, while Sawatzky went 8-for-19 to rack up 21 points. The contest was Sawatzky's seventh in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxton Cline, who posted six points and six assists.
Westview is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Goshen, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Westview couldn't quite finish off Goshen when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 50-47. Will Westview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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