West Bend West came up into this matchup off a tough 21-point defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Homestead Highlanders by a score of 54-51 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Highlanders: they've now lost eight in a row.
Homestead's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Oliver Belot, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Rogers Jr., who posted 11 points.
West Bend West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Homestead, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
West Bend West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-61 loss against Hartford on the 10th. As for Homestead, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 99-54 victory against West Bend East on the 10th.
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