West avenges loss with big win, places third

Chase Hoag led West in the first quarter with three steals. Jack Sanner hit his mark early in the first quarter with a three-pointer for Central.

After West dominated much of the first quarter, a quick basket from Central’s Denzell Payne tied the two teams at 11 points apiece at the close of the first.

West dominated again in the second until a Dylan Ballinger bucket for Central tied the two teams at 16.

West began to run away with it in the third after multiple baskets from Hoag, Marcus Spates and Jake Miller.

A strong defense and an unbeatable offense put West 30 points above Central as they finished the game, 77-47, with West taking the third place plaque in the Warhawk Invitational.

Warhawk Chase Hoag elevates over a Mustang to shoot the ball in the second half of Thursday's 77-47 win in the third-place game of the Warhawk Invitational.

West

Kenton Riley 5pts, 3rbds, 3 / 4 FTM/A

Nate Devin 7pts, 1rbd, 2steals

Jake Miller 11pts, 1rbd

Preston Randolph 4pts, 1rbd, 2 / 3 FTM/A

Chase Hoag 13pts, 3rdbs, 3 / 5 FTM/A, 7steals

Cameron Schmidt 8pts, 1rbd, 3 / 4 FTM/A, 2steals

Marcus Spates 14pts, 1rbd, 4 / 5 FTM/A, 1steal

Dale Shillington 5pts, 1 / 2 FTM/A, 1steal

Isaac Flynn 1steal

Grahm Saunders 8pts, 1rbd, 1steal

Colter Scott 2pts, 2 / 2 FTMA

Central

#10 4pts

Chris Wildgen 5pts, 1steal

Keagan Taylor 2pts, 1rbd, 2 / 5 FTM/A

Jack Sanner 12pts

Raymond Gleason 0 / 2 FTM/A, 1steal

Joe Riordan 1rbd

Dylan Ballinger 6pts, 0 / 1 FTM/A, 1steal

Sean Brown 4pts, 1steal

Clifton Sims 4pts, 0 / 2 FTM/A, 1steal

Chris Mieto 2pts, 1rbd

Denzell Payne 8pts, 2steals

David Watson 1steal