Ohio High School Basketball - Ironton nudges Wheelersburg
January 21, 2023: Ironton, OH 45638 In Saturday's non-league outing, the Ironton Fighting Tigers (Ironton, OH) basketball squad edged the visiting Wheelersburg Pirates (Wheelersburg, OH), by a count of 55-48.
The Fighting Tigers (9-4) will now prepare for their outing against Chesapeake (Chesapeake, OH). The Panthers go into the Ohio Valley outing with a 6-10 record. In their last outing, Chesapeake held off Portsmouth (Portsmouth, OH), 56-41, in a league outing.
The Pirates now hold a 9-5 record. They play next when they host Eastern for a Southern Ohio II outing on Tuesday, January 24. Wheelersburg will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 63-54 league win over Portsmouth West (West Portsmouth, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 9-7.