West Virginia High School Basketball - Buckhannon-Upshur holds off East Fairmont
January 15, 2019: Fairmont, WV 26554 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers (Buckhannon, WV) and the host East Fairmont Bees (Fairmont, WV), saw Buckhannon-Upshur's basketball squad hold off East Fairmont by a tally of 78-73.
With the victory, Buckhannon-Upshur improves its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Buccaneers host Robert C. Byrd (Clarksburg, WV) to confront the Eagles in a Big Ten challenge on Thursday, January 17. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. Robert C. Byrd won 76-34 in their recent league challenge against North Marion (Farmington, WV)
Next up, the Bees confront the Elkins Tigers (Elkins, WV) in a Big Ten challenge, on Thursday, January 17. East Fairmont will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 88-73 league win over Grafton (Grafton, WV).