Westtown will head out to face off against the Peddie Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Westtown's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Westtown is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Friends' Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 62-55 to Friends' Central. The game marked Westtown's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Peddie was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Wednesday as they fell 54-50 to Malvern Prep. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 15th in New Jersey, while the Friars are ranked 72nd in Pennsylvania).
Having lost for the first time this season, Westtown fell to 4-1. As for Peddie, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Westtown strolled past Peddie in their previous meeting back in January of 2019 by a score of 70-56. Will Westtown repeat their success, or does Peddie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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