The Wheeling Park Patriots will square off against the Union Local Jets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Wheeling Park is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Parkersburg, who was ranked tenth at the time (Wheeling Park was ranked eighth). Wheeling Park fell 61-52 to Parkersburg on Tuesday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Union Local waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 59-49 victory over the Blue Devils.
Union Local is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Wheeling Park, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Wheeling Park beat Union Local 61-49 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Does Wheeling Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union Local turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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