In what's become a running theme this season, the Tucker County Mountain Lions gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 56-26 win over Gilmer County. Given Tucker County's advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while Gilmer County is ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Ethan Rosenau, who scored 26 points along with four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 18 or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ashton Lycliter, who scored six points along with 13 rebounds and six blocks.
Tucker County pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gilmer County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-15.
Tucker County will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Moorefield at 5:45 p.m. Hopefully Tucker County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday. As for Gilmer County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-53 loss vs. Parkersburg Catholic on the 15th.
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