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Warriors Surge Late for 74-64 District Opening Win
19 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Southwestern Warriors secured a 74-64 victory over Somerset Christian.
- A strong fourth-quarter performance sealed the win for the Warriors.
- Wyatt Stevenson and Zach Hutchinson led Southwestern with key scoring.
The Southwestern Warriors began their district play with a decisive 74-64 victory over the Somerset Christian Cougars on Tuesday. Both teams entered the contest with identical records, but the Warriors ultimately pulled away with a strong fourth-quarter performance.
The game saw numerous lead changes, with Somerset Christian even taking a brief lead in the third quarter after a basket from Isaiah Hensley. However, Southwestern's Zach Hutchinson and Wyatt Stevenson proved crucial in the closing minutes. Stevenson's clutch free throws in the final 30 seconds cemented the win for the Warriors.
With this win, Southwestern improves to a 6-1 record and is set to host the McCreary Central Raiders next. Somerset Christian, now 5-2, will participate in the Southwire Classic in Owensboro, facing the Daviess County Panthers and Butler County Bears.
