West Greene and Monessen are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. The West Greene Pioneers will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Monessen Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for West Greene and seven for Monessen.
Last Friday, West Greene came up short against Cameron and fell 36-28. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 341st in Pennsylvania, while the Dragons are ranked 66th in West Virginia).
Meanwhile, Monessen played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 65-14 loss at the hands of Bishop Canevin. The Greyhounds were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-6.
West Greene's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Monessen, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything came up roses for West Greene against Monessen when the teams last played on January 2nd, as the team secured a 48-14 victory. In that game, West Greene amassed a halftime lead of 34-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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