West Shamokin is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Portage is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The West Shamokin Wolves will host the Portage Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, West Shamokin escaped with a win against United by the margin of a single free throw, 63-62.
Meanwhile, Portage made easy work of Cambria Heights on Friday and carried off a 60-37 win. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Portage has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for West Shamokin, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
West Shamokin came up short against Portage in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 45-38. Can West Shamokin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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