West Greene and Monessen are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The West Greene Pioneers will head out to challenge the Monessen Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Greene will be strutting in after a victory while Monessen will be coming in after a defeat.
West Greene is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Jefferson-Morgan: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that West Greene blew Jefferson-Morgan out of the water with a 63-29 final score. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Rockets are ranked 603rd), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, in Saturday's Canine Competition, Monessen didn't have enough. They were dealt a 59-26 loss at the hands of Freedom Area on Saturday. The Greyhounds were down 50-22 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
West Greene's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Monessen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
West Greene came up short against Monessen in their previous matchup back in February, falling 34-30. Can West Greene avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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