The Brentwood Spartans will head out on the road to take on the West Greene Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-10, which was the final score in Brentwood's tilt against Keystone Oaks on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 556th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 174th).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led West Greene over Bethlehem Center in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. West Greene put the hurt on Bethlehem Center with a sharp 64-39 win. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 25 points or more this season.
West Greene's win came from a few key players Brentwood will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lane Allison, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc to rack up 29 points. The matchup was his fourth in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Matthew Wassil, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds.
West Greene was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
West Greene has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points over those games. As for Brentwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11.
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