West Virginia High School Basketball - Wheeling Park toppled by Nitro
February 15, 2025: Nitro, WV 25143 Nitro Wildcats (Nitro, WV) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Wheeling Park Patriots (Wheeling, WV), 68-57 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Nitro upgrades its record to 15-3 on the year. The Wildcats host Morgantown (Morgantown, WV) to face the Mohigans in a non-league match on Monday, February 17. The Mohigans enter the match with a record of 15-3. Morgantown lost 48-40 in their recent non-league match against Spring Valley (Huntington, WV)
The Patriots now sport a 12-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kennedy Catholic for a non-league match on Tuesday, February 18. Wheeling Park will face a squad coming off a 70-59 league win over Wilmington (New Wilmington, PA). The record now stands at 15-5.