
Tigers
01/27/25 vs Parkersburg Catholic | 66 |
12/27/24 vs Gilmer County | 65 |
01/21/25 vs Wahama | 60 |
01/16/25 @ Calhoun | 54 |
01/14/25 @ St. Marys | 48 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ravenswood, Wirt County was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Parkersburg Catholic Crusaders by a score of 66-58. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Wirt County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Easton Wyer out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards. Those 20 points gave Wyer a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Smith, who went 9 for 12 en route to 20 points.
Parkersburg Catholic lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Carter Nelson, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 15 points. Branson Lott was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds.
Wirt County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Parkersburg Catholic, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Wirt County has already played their next game, a 57-40 loss against Southern on the 28th. As for Parkersburg Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 70-50 defeat against Ritchie County on the 28th.
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