Sectional Game Report: Noblesville vs Westfield

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Westfield won the tip and we were off. Noblesville would cause a turnover. Westfield senior [player_tooltip player_id='1410467' first='Alex' last='Romack'] would get a huge block following that turnover. First basket would come from senior guard Guard [player_tooltip player_id='1461117' first='Sam' last='Bishop'] with a score through contact. He would convert at the line. Arron Fine would get the first basket for Noblesville. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bishop was on fire to start off here. Making so many plays at the rim. Noblesville had a tough time guarding him. [player_tooltip player_id='1042494' first='Luke' last='Almodovar'] would get his first bucket a little under 2:00 in the 1Q. However, Almodovar would quickly pick up his 2nd foul. Crucial blow for the Miller. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Roach would score at the buzzer for Westfield.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>End 1Q: Westfield 11 Noblesville 4</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2024 guard Arron Fine would bust a three to start off the 2Q for Noblesville. [player_tooltip player_id='1272185' first='Cooper' last='Bean'] would get his first 2 points with a baseline jumper. Millers were down 14-9 at the 4:50 mark. After a Westfield three, Fine would hit his 2nd three to match it. Almodovar would check in at the 4:19 mark with 2 fouls. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1461117' first='Sam' last='Bishop'] would score his 9th point shortly after. [player_tooltip player_id='1457477' first='Seth' last='LaRavia'] would knock down a deep three to extend the Westfield lead to 24-15. [player_tooltip player_id='1461117' first='Sam' last='Bishop'] with a three at the buzzer for the Shamrocks. He is up to 12 points.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>End 2Q: Westfield 27 Noblesville 18. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Westfield's [player_tooltip player_id='1461117' first='Sam' last='Bishop'] starts off the 2nd Half with a three. He has been unstoppable tonight. Up to 15 point at this time in the game. Westfield extended the lead to 12 before [player_tooltip player_id='1272185' first='Cooper' last='Bean'] hit a three to bring it within 9. Westfield would turn the ball over three straight times and Noblesville would take full advantage. After a Almodovar three, the lead was down to 32-29 with 2:59 left in 3Q. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Noblesville was playing with so much more intensity this half. They would try to hold the ball until the buzzer but Fine would turn it over. Westfield got a shot off with 5 secs left and it was and it was no good. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>End 3Q: Westfield 34 Noblesville 31. </strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Almodovar would get the firs basket of the 4Q. [player_tooltip player_id='1461117' first='Sam' last='Bishop'] would answer. Shamrocks led 36-33 with 6:04 left. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Credit had to be given to Noblesville for taking Romack out of this game for the majority of it. After another Westfield bucket, Almodovar would score through contact and would convert a the line. Westfield led 38-36. [player_tooltip player_id='1042494' first='Luke' last='Almodovar'] one-handed slam and we are tired at 38 with 4:07 left. However, he would pick up his third foul shortly after. Alex Roach would convert a the line but Fine would score through contact on the other end. Noblesville would take the lead at the 3:40 mark. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1272185' first='Cooper' last='Bean'] would check back in the game. With Westfield in the bonus, Romack would get a chance at the line. He would make 1-of-2. Tied at 41 with 3:10 left. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After a Bishop airball, Durante Morton would get the rebound and score through contact. He would miss at the line, however. A few plays later, we would be tied at 45 with 52.7 left. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1410467' first='Alex' last='Romack'] picked up his 3rd foul. [player_tooltip player_id='1158209' first='Aaron' last='Fine'] coverts both a the line. Millers lead 47-45 with 25 seconds left. Timeout Westfield.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1042494' first='Luke' last='Almodovar'] would miss the front end of a 1-and-1. Romack would miss the half court shot. Noblesville escaped. Almodovar would lead Noblesville with 19 points. Fine would add 13 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Final: Noblesville 47 Westfield 45 </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->