The Westmoreland Eagles will take on the York Institute Dragons on Monday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Westmoreland sitting on seven straight wins and York Institute on 14.
Westmoreland proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 25) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Watertown 41-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since January 13th.
Meanwhile, York Institute won against Smith County back in February with 68 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. York Institute took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-31 win over Trousdale County. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
York Institute pushed their record up to 24-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points over those games. As for Westmoreland, their win bumped their record up to 15-9.
Westmoreland was able to grind out a solid victory over York Institute when the teams last played back in March of 2022, winning 33-26. Will Westmoreland repeat their success, or does York Institute have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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