Basketball Preview: Zane Trace Pioneers vs. Wellston Golden Rockets
The Zane Trace Pioneers are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Wellston Golden Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Zane Trace will be strutting in after a victory while Wellston will be coming in after a loss.
Zane Trace is headed out to face Wellston after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Zane Trace blew past Oak Hill 41-15 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Pioneers as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Zane Trace's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaydance Burkitt, who earned 11 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Houston, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Wellston kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were beaten by Southern 67-31.
Zane Trace was dealt a bruising 69-33 defeat at the hands of Wellston in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Zane Trace was down 38-16.
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