Basketball Recap: Wheelersburg Now 9-1 over Last Ten Games

Pirates

Margin (Wins)

12/19/24 vs Northwest	44
12/05/24 vs Eastern	40
12/23/24 @ Peebles	37
01/13/25 vs Valley	30
01/09/25 @ Waverly	29

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Wheelersburg on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 52-28 margin over the South Webster Jeeps. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 24 points or more this season.

Despite the defeat, South Webster saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kennedy Hamilton posted eight points and nine boards. Kylie Rawlins also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.

Wheelersburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for South Webster, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.

Wheelersburg has already played their next contest (against Western Brown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. South Webster will be playing at home against Minford at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.