Basketball Game Preview: West Union Dragons vs. North Adams Green Devils

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2024, 2:17am

Preview: West Union Dragons vs. North Adams Green Devils

West Union is 0-10 against North Adams since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The West Union Dragons will be playing at home against the North Adams Green Devils at 7:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for West Union: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while North Adams has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.

Last Monday, West Union ended up a good deal behind Northwest and lost 43-29.

Despite the defeat, West Union had strong showings from Emily Stapleton, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and six steals, and Ashlah Staten, who scored 12 points along with five steals.

West Union struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, North Adams was able to grind out a solid victory over Minford on Monday, taking the game 55-47.

West Union has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for North Adams, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.

West Union was taken down by North Adams 62-22 in their previous matchup back in January. Will West Union have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.