Basketball Recap: Jerin Westfall's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Buckhannon-Upshur over Bridgeport

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2025, 3:10pm

Basketball Recap: Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers vs. Bridgeport Indians

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Buckhannon-Upshur lost against Bridgeport back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bridgeport Indians.

Jerin Westfall

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01/28/25 @ Bridgeport8
01/23/25 vs Fairmont Senior15
01/18/25 @ Wheeling Park8
01/14/25 @ Liberty14
12/30/24 vs Strasburg10
12/28/24 vs Skyline10

Buckhannon-Upshur lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jerin Westfall, who posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. Westfall is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jevon Westfall, who had 11 points.

Buckhannon-Upshur's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-5. As for Bridgeport, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.

Buckhannon-Upshur didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-51 victory against Lewis County on the 30th. Bridgeport has also already played their next contest (against East Fairmont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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