West Shamokin lost against Portage back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The matchup between the West Shamokin Wolves and the Portage Mustangs didn't end well, with the West Shamokin Wolves falling 47-33. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Portage's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bode Layo, who went 6 of 11 en route to 15 points and eight boards. Layo's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Owen Gouse, who went 8 for 14 to rack up 17 points.
West Shamokin's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Portage, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Wolves
| 01/28/25 @ Penns Manor | 39-31 |
| 01/10/25 @ Cambria Heights | 58-33 |
| 01/07/25 @ River Valley | 62-49 |
| 12/19/24 @ Homer-Center | 73-47 |
West Shamokin and Portage should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. West Shamokin (ranked 176th) will meet Purchase Line (ranked 681st) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Shamokin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.2 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Portage will square off against Windber at 7:15 p.m. on Monday up 216 places (126 vs. 342). West Shamokin is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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