West Virginia High School Basketball - John Marshall toppled by Preston
February 15, 2025: Kingwood, WV 26537 Preston Knights (Kingwood, WV) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting John Marshall Monarchs (Glen Dale, WV), 70-51 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Preston advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Knights travel to Morgantown (Morgantown, WV) to face the Mohigans in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 18. The Mohigans enter the match with a record of 13-1. Morgantown won 70-64 in their recent league match against Steubenville (Steubenville, OH)
The Monarchs now own a 7-13 record. They play next when they travel to Oak Glen for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 18. John Marshall will encounter a Golden Bears team coming off a 54-47 league win over Harrison Central (Cadiz, OH). The Golden Bears record now stands at 6-14.