Basketball Recap: Wheelersburg Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory

Pirates

Previous Games

02/03/25 @ Minford	59-50
02/01/25 vs South Point	57-35
01/30/25 @ Valley	44-24
01/27/25 vs Waverly	49-38
01/25/25 vs Western Brown	52-49
+ 3 more games

Wheelersburg entered their tilt with Minford on Monday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Minford Falcons by a score of 59-50. This was a revenge game for the Pirates: when they faced off against the Falcons back in January, they had to take a 36-24 loss.

Wheelersburg pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points over those games. As for Minford, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 13-5.

Wheelersburg has already played their next matchup, a 45-34 victory against Portsmouth West on the 6th. As for Minford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-25 win against South Webster on the 5th.