Basketball Game Preview: Upper Dauphin Area Trojans vs. Greenwood Wildcats

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 10:20pm

Basketball Preview: Upper Dauphin Area Trojans vs. Greenwood Wildcats

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01/17/25 - Away31-42 L
01/11/24 - Home49-29 W
01/12/23 - Away41-25 W
01/28/22 - Home51-41 W
12/20/21 - Away23-39 L
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Upper Dauphin Area and Greenwood are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Upper Dauphin Area Trojans will welcome the Greenwood Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Upper Dauphin Area took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-36 win over Tri-Valley. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 638th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Greenwood came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 36-31 W against the Lions.

Upper Dauphin Area is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points over those games. As for Greenwood, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.

Upper Dauphin Area came up short against Greenwood in their previous meeting back in January, falling 42-31. Will Upper Dauphin Area have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.

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