Selinsgrove won against Jersey Shore last Tuesday with 66 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Selinsgrove Seals took down the Midd-West Mustangs 66-47. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 60-15 on January 8th.
01/24/25 @ Midd-West | 28 |
01/21/25 vs Jersey Shore | 22 |
01/18/25 vs Shamokin Area | 30 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Selinsgrove to victory, but perhaps none more so than Xaivier Jackson, who posted 28 points. Jackson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mac Defazio, who scored 17 points.
When it comes to explaining why Midd-West lost, don't look at D'Zani Coley. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 13 from beyond the arc en route to 27 points. With that strong performance, Coley is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Ferster, who put up six points.
The victory made it two in a row for Selinsgrove and bumps their season record up to 7-8. As for Midd-West, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Selinsgrove will challenge Shikellamy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Selinsgrove knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Shikellamy likes a good challenge. Midd-West has already played their next contest (against Central Mountain), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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