West Virginia High School Basketball - Philip Barbour topples Preston
January 25, 2023: Kingwood, WV 26537 In Wednesday's league outing, the Philip Barbour Colts (Philippi, WV) basketball squad beat the host Preston Knights (Kingwood, WV), by a count of 51-40.
The Colts (7-5) will now prepare for their outing against Buckhannon-Upshur (Buckhannon, WV). The Buccaneers go into the Big Ten outing with a 8-6 record. In their last outing, Buckhannon-Upshur was topped by University (Morgantown, WV), 70-42, in a non-league outing.
The Knights now hold a 5-11 record. They play next when they travel to Liberty for a Big Ten outing on Friday, January 27. Preston will clash with a Mountaineers squad coming off a 57-31 league loss to Robert C. Byrd (Clarksburg, WV). The Mountaineers record now stands at 4-12.