The West Carrollton Pirates scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Greenville with a sharp 69-43 win. That looming 69-43 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for West Carrollton yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Greenville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Drew Hamilton. Despite the final result, he scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Hamilton hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games.
West Carrollton's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Greenville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
West Carrollton will be playing at home against the Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Troy has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 29. As for Greenville, they will head out on the road to take on the Skyhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Fairborn and four for the Green Wave.
