Morgan Jones of Westwood basketball
The Westwood Lady Rockets claimed their 5th straight win and completed a season sweep over Cascade on Monday night with a 35 to 19 win in Wartrace. The Lady Rockets used a strong 1st half to grab a 25 to 12 lead at intermission and never looked back. Westwood was led in scoring by Ashley Starks who had 13 points. Morgan Jones added 12 points while Beatris Barrera finished with 4 points. The win improves the Lady Rockets record to 10 and 2.
Isaiah Owens of Westwood basketball
The Rockets fell behind early in the boys’ game and could not overcome a cold shoot touch as they fell 34 to 25. The Rockets played the Champions evenly in the 2nd half but that was not enough to erase an 8 point halftime deficit. Westwood was led in scoring by Isaiah Owens who had 8 points including a pair of 3 pointers. Jake Hollandsworth chipped in 4 points. The loss evened the Rockets record at 6 and 6 on the season.
The Westwood JV Lady Rockets defeated Cascade 22 to 6. Westwood will play host to Moore County on Thursday night. The girls’ game begins at 6 PM.
