The West Shamokin Wolves lost against the Portage Mustangs back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. West Shamokin fell 45-38 to the Mustangs. West Shamokin has not had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Portage got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brennan Kunko out in front who scored ten points along with five rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Bode Layo, who scored 13 points.
West Shamokin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Portage, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
West Shamokin won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Red Dragons at 7:15 p.m. on January 30th. Purchase Line has now lost nine straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 28. As for Portage, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Colts at 7:15 p.m. on January 30th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Pennsylvania (Northern Cambria is ranked 330th, while the Mustangs are ranked 335th).