Basketball Recap: Wednesday's Victory Is Gilmer County's Third in Last Four Outings

Kolten Holbert

Points

02/12/25 vs Webster County	26
02/08/25 vs Calhoun	17
01/30/25 vs Wirt County	23
01/29/25 vs Roane County	36

Webster County came into Wednesday's matchup looking for another win against Gilmer County, but Kolten Holbert wouldn't allow it. The Gilmer County Titans walked away with a 54-47 win over the Webster County Highlanders on Wednesday thanks to Holbert, who went 5-for-10 on his way to 26 points and four steals. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points.

Gilmer County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points over those games. As for Webster County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.

Gilmer County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-55 defeat against South Harrison on the 13th. As for Webster County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 59-41 loss against Greenbrier West on the 14th.