Basketball Recap: Tucker County Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

By Team Reports Dec 20, 2024, 3:19pm

Basketball Recap: Tucker County Mountain Lions vs. Pendleton County Wildcat

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Garrett Wilfong

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12/18/24 @ Pendleton County16
02/26/24 vs Union9
02/29/24 vs East Hardy9
12/16/24 vs Mountain Ridge9
01/13/24 vs Cameron9

Tucker County extended their road winning streak to five games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Garrett Wilfong. The Tucker County Mountain Lions came out on top against the Pendleton County Wildcat by a score of 71-62 on Wednesday thanks in part to Wilfong, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and 16 rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in boards.

Tucker County's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Pendleton County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Tucker County will host Tygarts Valley at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Tygarts Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Tucker County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pendleton County, they are taking a road trip to face off against Parkersburg Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pendleton County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.

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