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The Westwood Lady Rockets and Rockets each suffered a conference loss on Monday night at Joel Vinson Gymnasium.

Lady Rockets

The Westwood Lady Rockets controlled the game through the first three quarters, compiling a halftime lead of 20-17 and leading 29-25 heading into the fourth quarter.

However, the Lady Rockets struggled on offense in the fourth quarter and the Lady Eagles took advantage, outscoring Westwood 15-4 in the final six minutes to win the game 40-33.

With the loss, the Lady Rockets fall to 7-3 on the season and 4-1 in conference play, which is good enough for second place in the current DRVC standings.

Box Score: Eagleville Lady Eagles (40) Alex Bolden 13, Jovie McCall 13, Tayler Lilly 8, Ann Marie Oliver 3, Remi Cook 2, Liza Freise 1.

Westwood Lady Rockets (33) Zallona Dillard 9, Maci Jackson 9, Amelia Johnson 9, Jerzee Ferrell 6.

Rockets

The Westwood Rockets had the edge at the start, leading 7-4 after the first quarter, but the visiting Eagles held them to only two points in the second period to take an 11-9 lead at the half.

Eagleville controlled the third quarter, outscoring the Rockets 11-5 to extend the lead to 22-14 heading into the fourth.

Westwood battled hard in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Eagles 16-14, but it would be too little, too late as the Eagles won the game, 36-30.

The Rockets fall to 5-5 on the season with a 3-2 mark in conference play, placing them third in the DRVC standings as of now.

Box Score: Westwood Rockets (30), Isaiah Buchanan 17, Brock Christian 9, Trenton Tanner 2, Kingslee Miller 2.

Westwood will be back for another round of their cross-town rivalry with Coffee County at The Patch on Tuesday, Nov. 12 with Varsity action starting at 6 p.m.