West Virginia High School Basketball - Ritchie County nips Magnolia
December 5, 2023: Ellenboro, WV 26346
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Ritchie County Rebels (Ellenboro, WV) and the visiting Magnolia Blue Eagles (New Martinsville, WV), saw Ritchie County's basketball squad hold off Magnolia by a tally of 62-61.
With the victory, Ritchie County improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Rebels travel to Braxton County (Sutton, WV) to play the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 8. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Braxton County lost 68-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Trinity Christian (Morgantown, WV)
Next up, the Blue Eagles play the John Marshall Monarchs (Glen Dale, WV) in a Ohio Valley AAAAA challenge, on Tuesday, December 12. Magnolia will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.