The Wheeling Park Patriots will challenge the Preston Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wheeling Park's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
Wheeling Park is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since January 18th on Monday. They blew past Parkersburg South 66-34. Wheeling Park hasn't had any issues with Parkersburg South recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Preston played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 75-30 defeat at the hands of Lewis County. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Minutemen recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Loss or not, Preston got some senior leadership from Cameryn Sypolt and Kendra Nazelrod. Sypolt posted ten points and seven rebounds, while Nazelrod had four points along with seven boards and four blocks. Nazelrod has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last four times she's played.
Preston's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Wheeling Park, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Everything came up roses for Wheeling Park against Preston in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 91-18 victory. In that matchup, Wheeling Park amassed a halftime lead of 51-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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