Basketball Game Preview: West Greene Pioneers vs. Burgettstown Blue Devils

The West Greene Pioneers will head out to take on the Burgettstown Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Greene will be strutting in after a win while Burgettstown will be coming in after a defeat.

West Greene took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They managed a 45-39 victory over Jefferson-Morgan.

Meanwhile, Burgettstown ended up a good deal behind Chartiers-Houston on Tuesday and lost 61-45. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now lost three in a row.

West Greene's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Burgettstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.

Everything came up roses for West Greene against Burgettstown when the teams last played on January 8th, as the squad secured a 68-38 victory. In that game, West Greene amassed a halftime lead of 37-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.