After three games on the road, Wyoming Valley West is heading back home. They will take on the Hazleton Area Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Wyoming Valley West's game was all tied up 18-18 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Berwick by a score of 43-36.
Meanwhile, Hazleton Area stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 55-25 victory over Wilkes-Barre at home. With Hazleton Area ahead 40-12 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Wyoming Valley West's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Hazleton Area, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Wyoming Valley West suffered a grim 83-59 defeat to the Cougars in their previous meeting back in January. Will Wyoming Valley West 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.