After three games on the road, West Middlesex is heading back home. They will take on the Laurel Spartan at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
West Middlesex suffered their biggest loss since December 4, 2023 on Friday. They were the victim of a rough 65-42 loss at the hands of Rocky Grove. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss West Middlesex has suffered against Rocky Grove since January 28, 2020.
Meanwhile, Laurel's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Aliquippa, falling 77-23. Laurel has struggled against Aliquippa recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
West Middlesex has not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season. As for Laurel, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-10.
West Middlesex came up short against Laurel when the teams last played back in January of 2022, falling 51-43. Can West Middlesex avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
