In what's become a running theme this season, the Upper Dauphin Area Trojans gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past Greenwood 49-29. The victory was familiar territory for Upper Dauphin Area who now have four in a row.
Upper Dauphin Area's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mazie Bingaman led the charge by scoring 17 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Reagan Wentzel was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sophia Jezewski, who scored eight points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Leah Ritzman, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and four blocks.
Greenwood struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Upper Dauphin Area is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Greenwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Upper Dauphin Area will head out on the road to challenge East Juniata at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Juniata is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Greenwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Susquenita at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.