The West Seattle High School Wildcats boys-basketball team is back from its holiday-weekend road trip, and WSHS staff shares this report:

The West Seattle varsity boys-basketball team traveled and played in the Wenatchee Holiday Basketball Classic this past weekend.

The Wildcats played the host school Wenatchee on Friday night and lost to a very good team 71-65.

Senior DeAndre Love scored 27 points and had a game-high 14 rebounds, also adding 3 blocks.

WSHS then played Eastmont High School Saturday and again played tough, but fell 60-46. Eastmont was a state finalist last year in class 4A and have a team primed for yet another trip to Tacoma.

The Wildcats’ next game is Friday, Jan. 3, at Chief Sealth.