West Jefferson hasn't had much luck against Mechanicsburg recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The West Jefferson Roughriders will be playing at home against the Mechanicsburg Indians at 7:30 p.m. West Jefferson is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
West Jefferson will bounce into Saturday's game after beating West Liberty-Salem, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. West Jefferson enjoyed a cozy 51-35 win over West Liberty-Salem on Thursday.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Mechanicsburg on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Worthington Christian out of the water with a 47-11 final score. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
West Jefferson's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.1 points per game. As for Mechanicsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
West Jefferson ended up a good deal behind Mechanicsburg in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 50-35. Will West Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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