Having just played yesterday, the Westwood Panthers will get right back to it and host the Port St. Lucie Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westwood has given up an average of 51.1 points per game this season, but Thursday’s game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Westwood took a blow against Suncoast, falling 77-43. The contest marked the Panthers’ lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Port St. Lucie was within striking distance but couldn’t close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 47-42 to South Fork. The Jaguars haven’t had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they’ve met.
Westwood will need to focus on slowing down Antono Richardson, one of several Port St. Lucie players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7-for-12 en route to 17 points along with six boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Alexis, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds.
Westwood’s defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Port St. Lucie, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Westwood couldn’t quite get it done against Port St. Lucie when the teams last played back in January as they fell 52-44. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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