Everett has won four straight games at home, while McConnellsburg has won four straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Everett Warriors will get right back to it and host the McConnellsburg Spartans at 7:15 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but likely not for long.
Everett will bounce into Friday's match after beating Southern Fulton, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Everett managed a 44-38 victory over Southern Fulton on Thursday.
Meanwhile, McConnellsburg couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 64-36 blowout they got against Claysburg-Kimmel. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
McConnellsburg's win came from a few key players Everett will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dominic Jefferson, who went 8 for 18 on his way to 23 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hoyt Glenn, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and six steals.
McConnellsburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Everett's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-6. As for McConnellsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everett might still be hurting after the 65-40 loss they got from McConnellsburg in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Everett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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