If Downingtown West was riding high fresh off their 53-25 takedown of Pottsgrove last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Downingtown West Whippets took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coatesville Red Raiders. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Whippets came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 222nd).
Downingtown West's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Coatesville, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.
Downingtown West will face off against East at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coatesville, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Henderson at 6:45 p.m.
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