Jeannette waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They enjoyed a cozy 54-39 win over the Springdale Dynamos. Given the Jayhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Dynamos are ranked 365th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/31/25 vs Springdale | 19 |
01/26/25 @ Derry | 16 |
01/24/25 @ Riverview | 22 |
01/17/25 @ California | 28 |
01/10/25 vs Greensburg Central Catholic | 17 |
Jeannette's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Markus Mcgowan, who posted 19 points. The contest was Mcgowan's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Jayce Powell was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Jeannette's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Springdale, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-7.
Jeannette will head out to challenge Greensburg Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jeannette is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.8 points per game this season. As for Springdale, they will welcome California at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Springdale is facing California at the right time seeing as California is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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