Pendleton County Wildcat (Franklin, WV) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Moorefield Yellowjackets (Moorefield, WV), 55-41 in a league bout.

With the win, Pendleton County upgrades its record to 3-4 on the season. The Wildcat host Petersburg (Petersburg, WV) to clash with the Vikings in a non-league bout on Friday, January 4. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 6-2. Petersburg won 56-50 in their recent non-league bout against Pendleton County (Franklin, WV)

Next up, the Yellowjackets clash with the Tucker County Mountain Lions (Hambleton, WV) in a Potomac Valley A bout, on Friday, January 4. Moorefield will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record.