The Pleasant Hill/Western Wolves and the North Greene Spartans will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Pleasant Hill/Western will be strutting in after a win while North Greene will be coming in after a loss.
Pleasant Hill/Western took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 50-17 victory over Rushville-Industry.
Pleasant Hill/Western had a senior duo take command as Rachel McMullen posted 18 points and Ava Wombles earned 17 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Wombles has scored at least a third of Pleasant Hill/Western's points. Another player making a difference was Maddie Sidwell, who scored seven points.
Meanwhile, North Greene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against Pittsfield, falling 70-27. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-20.
North Greene's loss dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Pleasant Hill/Western, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
Everything went Pleasant Hill/Western's way against North Greene in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as Pleasant Hill/Western made off with a 49-25 victory. Does Pleasant Hill/Western have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Greene turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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