URGENT UPDATE: W.F. West’s boys basketball team has just suffered a stunning defeat against Aberdeen, losing 62-51 on December 5, 2023. This marks the first Bearcat loss to the Bobcats since 2021, sending shockwaves through the local sports community.
Aberdeen dominated early, establishing a commanding 10-point lead in the first quarter and extending it to 15 points by halftime. Despite a spirited effort from W.F. West in the third quarter, where they scored 17 points, the Bearcats couldn’t maintain that momentum, managing only 12 points in the final quarter.
Leading the charge for W.F. West was Wyatt Hoffman, who scored 10 points. Close behind were Race Rockey with 9 points, and Fox Rogerson, Alex Stafford, and Blake Hampton, each contributing 7 points. The Bearcats’ record has now slipped to 2-8 overall and 0-3 in the 2A EvCo conference, marking their sixth consecutive loss.
The emotional toll of this defeat is palpable as the Bearcats aim to turn their fortune around. They will have the opportunity to snap this losing streak at home against Shelton on Thursday. Fans and players alike are eager to see if W.F. West can bounce back in this crucial matchup.
As the season progresses, all eyes will be on the Bearcats as they strive to reclaim their former glory. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story and the upcoming game that could be pivotal for W.F. West’s season.
