West Virginia High School Basketball - Petersburg nips Frankfort
February 8, 2023: Petersburg, WV 26847 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Petersburg Vikings (Petersburg, WV) and the visiting Frankfort Falcons (Ridgeley, WV), saw Petersburg's basketball squad hold off Frankfort by a count of 50-46.
With the victory, Petersburg upgrades its record to 9-8 on the campaign. The Vikings host Philip Barbour (Philippi, WV) to play the Colts in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 10. The Colts come into the challenge with a record of 10-8. Philip Barbour lost 46-37 in their recent league challenge against Lewis County (Weston, WV)
Next up, the Falcons play the Moorefield Yellow Jackets (Moorefield, WV) in a Potomac Valley challenge, on Thursday, February 9. Frankfort will attempt to upgrade on its 9-10 season record. The Yellow Jackets come into the challenge with a 6-10 record after their 61-17 non-league loss to Tucker County (Hambleton, WV).