The Wirt County Tigers lost against the Ravenswood Red Devils back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Wirt County was dealt a 81-43 loss at the hands of Ravenswood. While losing is never fun, Wirt County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while Ravenswood is ranked 33rd).
Despite the loss, Wirt County still got an impressive performance from Connor Hoover, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds. Caleb Axley was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.
Wirt County has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Ravenswood, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Wirt County will head out on the road to face off against Charleston Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Charleston Catholic is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Wirt County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Ravenswood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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