The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets and the Waynesburg Central Raiders will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson-Morgan is looking for their season's first win.
Last Thursday, Jefferson-Morgan was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 29-28 to Bentworth.
Meanwhile, Waynesburg Central earned a 40-33 victory over Washington on Wednesday.
Waynesburg Central's win came from a few key players Jefferson-Morgan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Peyton Cowell, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 18 rebounds. Avery Davis was another key player, putting up 17 points and three steals.
Waynesburg Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Jefferson-Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Waynesburg Central, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Jefferson-Morgan was taken down by Waynesburg Central 53-11 when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Can Jefferson-Morgan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps