West Greene's game on Friday was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost to the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets on the road by a 50-35 margin. The Pioneers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
West Greene lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lane Allison, who posted 12 points and three steals. That was a full 34.3% of West Greene's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Wassil, who earned six points and nine rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jefferson-Morgan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jeremiah Robertson, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 12 points along with five boards and three steals. Houston Guesman was another key player, going 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points.
West Greene's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-5. As for Jefferson-Morgan, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
West Greene will host Burgettstown at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson-Morgan, they will head out to face off against Fort Cherry at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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