It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the West Branch Warriors ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 69-63 victory over McConnellsburg. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
West Branch's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Owen Koleno, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Koleno has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joel Evans, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hoyt Glenn, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and eight steals. Glenn has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Brayden Ramsey was another key contributor, scoring 21 points along with three blocks and two steals.
The win was the sixth in a row for West Branch, bringing their record for this year to 21-2. As for McConnellsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-3.
West Branch didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 73-44 defeat vs. Berlin Brothersvalley on the 17th. McConnellsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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