Sissonville falls despite strong effort from Dylan Casto

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 1:44pm

Recap: Sissonville Indians vs. Nicholas County Grizzlies

The Sissonville Indians pushed their score all the way to 55 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 66-55 to Nicholas County. Sissonville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

When it comes to explaining why Sissonville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Dylan Casto. Despite the final result, he scored 21 points along with eight rebounds. Ethan Taylor was another key contributor, scoring six points along with two steals.

Leading Nicholas County to victory were Trey Stump and Cole Brown. Stump scored 17 points along with five rebounds, while Brown scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Brown has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Miner, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 17 rebounds.

Sissonville's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Nicholas County, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11.

Sissonville will head out on the road to take on Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in West Virginia (Sissonville is ranked 42nd, while Logan is ranked 33rd). As for Nicholas County, they will head out on the road to square off against Nitro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nitro is coming into the contest with ten straight wins at home, so Nicholas County is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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