Basketball Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. East Fairmont Bees

By Team Reports Feb 25, 2024, 2:11am

Preview: Robert C. Byrd Eagles vs. East Fairmont Bees

The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the East Fairmont Bees at 7:00 p.m. on February 28th. Robert C. Byrd will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps West Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 25th, while East Fairmont is ranked second).

Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Robert C. Byrd had to settle for a 34-32 loss against Elkins.

Martina Howe put forth a good effort for the losing side as she scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Holly Hunsaker, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.

Meanwhile, East Fairmont put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 58-48 win over Philip Barbour.

Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for East Fairmont, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-0.

Things could have been worse for Robert C. Byrd, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-31 loss to East Fairmont when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Robert C. Byrd avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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