‘Rocks lose to Tri-West despite Caleb Welch’s six 3s

Westfield lost a 69-59 road game to Tri-West on Saturday.
The first three quarters were a battle, with the Shamrocks up 12-9 after one, then the Bruins led 21-20 at halftime. Both teams poured in the points in the third period, which ended tied at 44-all. But Tri-West outscored Westfield 25-15 in the fourth.
Caleb Welch had an incredible shooting night, draining six 3-pointers on his way to 23 points. Zach Banks added 17 points, with Josh Van Dyke chipping in 12. Welch also pulled six rebounds.
The ‘Rocks are now 5-8 and host Avon Friday in a Hoosier Crossroads Conference game.

Tri-West 69,
Westfield 59
Westfield FG FT TP PF
Zach Banks 7-17 1-2 17 2
Chris Chin 1-5 0-0 3 1
Josh Van Dyke 5-8 0-0 12 4
Sam Eaton 0-1 0-0 0 2
Garrett Pollard 1-6 1-1 3 0
Benji Welch 0-1 1-2 1 1
Caleb Welch 8-14 1-2 23 5
Camden Simons 0-1 0-0 0 3
Michael Koza 0-1 0-0 0 0
Jack Reinoehl 0-0 0-0 0 1
Totals 22-54 4-7 59 19
Score by Quarters
Westfield 12 8 24 15 – 59
Tri-West 9 12 23 25 – 69
Westfield 3-point shooting (11-33) C. Welch 6-9, Banks 2-9, Van Dyke 2-3, Chin 1-4, Pollard 0-5, Eaton 0-1, B. Welch 0-1, Simons 0-1.
Westfield rebounds (21) C. Welch 6, Simons 4, Banks 3, Chin 3, Van Dyke 3, Reinoehl 2, team 1.