West Side defeated Valparaiso 47-38 in a non-conference game on November 27. The first quarter ended with West Side leading 13-6, extending their advantage to 29-14 at halftime. Valpo rallied in the third quarter, closing the gap to 29-26, but West Side secured the win with a strong fourth-quarter finish. Valpo struggled offensively, shooting just 27% from the field. Guard KJ Avery led Valpo with 15 points, while Crowell added 7 points and 5 rebounds. West Side capitalized on Valpo’s shooting woes, building an early lead and maintaining control. Despite Wagner’s 75% free throw accuracy and Valpo’s hustle on the boards, turnovers proved costly. With balanced scoring and strong defensive pressure, West Side closed out the game, handing Valpo a tough non-conference loss.