Westwood Drops Monday Doubleheader at Community

Will Partin of Westwood basketball

Will Partin of Westwood basketball

The Westwood Rockets and Lady Rockets were on the road at Unionville on Monday night as they took on Community. The Lady Rockets dropped a hard fought 23 to 22 decision while the Rockets fell 41 to 28.
After leading at the end of every quarter, the Lady Rockets saw the Viqueens rally in the final 6 minutes for the one point win. Westwood was outscored 11 to 6 in the 4th quarter to suffer the heartbreaking defeat. Clarissa Barrera led the Lady Rockets in scoring with 7 points. Valerie Barger added 6 points while Kasen Holt chipped in 4 points.
The Rockets were outscored 16 to 1 in the 3rd quarter as Community blew open the tight game. Cruz Pitsinos led the Rockets in scoring with 5 points. Trenton Thompson and Will Partin each added 4 points.
Westwood returns to the Joel Vinson Gym on Thursday night as Forrest visits. Thunder Radio will bring you the broadcast as part of the Hometown Sports Series. The girls’ game will tip off at 6 PM, Lucky Knott begins live coverage with the pregame show at 5:50.