Pocahontas County lost to Tug Valley back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Warriors had to suffer through an 81-37 loss at the hands of the Panthers. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Calli Propst
| 01/10/26 vs Tug Valley | 10 |
| 01/08/26 @ Pendleton County | 12 |
| 01/03/26 @ Sherman | 10 |
Pocahontas County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Calli Propst, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds, and Savana Sharp, who posted 12 points and eight boards. Propst has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last three times she's played.
Tug Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Haven Deskins led the charge by going 11-for-20 en route to 27 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Those 27 points gave Deskins a new career-high. Kylie DeBoard was another key player, almost dropping a triple-double with 13 points, nine assists, and ten steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pocahontas County fell to 7-1. As for Tug Valley, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Pocahontas County has already played their next contest, an 88-62 victory against Bath County on the 12th. As for Tug Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-50 loss against Wayne on the 15th.
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