West Virginia High School Basketball - Parkersburg holds off Riverside
February 4, 2014: Parkersburg, WV 26101 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Parkersburg Big Reds (Parkersburg, WV) and the visiting Riverside Warriors (Belle, WV), witnessed Parkersburg's basketball squad nip Riverside by a margin of 68-64.
The Big Reds (4-9) will now prepare for their test against East Liverpool (East Liverpool, OH). The Potters go into the non-league test with a 11-5 record. In their last test, East Liverpool got by Oak Glen (New Cumberland, WV), 55-51, in a non-league test.
The Warriors now own a 6-6 record. They play next when they host Ripley for a Mountain State test on Thursday, February 6. Riverside will encounter a Vikings squad coming off a 77-58 league loss to Capital (Charleston, WV). The Vikings record now stands at 3-12.