If Pocahontas County was riding high fresh off their 70-41 takedown of Meadow Bridge last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pocahontas County Warriors were beaten by the East Hardy Cougars 92-39 on Tuesday. The Warriors have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Anthony Bennett
| 02/18/25 @ East Hardy | 7 |
| 01/30/25 vs Greenbrier West | 5 |
| 01/28/25 @ Pendleton County | 4 |
| 02/15/25 vs Meadow Bridge | 3 |
| 02/10/25 vs Harman | 3 |
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Bennett, who posted five points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Bennett a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Dillon Dunz, who put up seven points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Pocahontas County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Pocahontas County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for East Hardy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Looking ahead, Pocahontas County will challenge Meadow Bridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pocahontas County is facing Meadow Bridge at the right time seeing as Meadow Bridge is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for East Hardy, they have already played their next matchup, an 84-40 win against Northern Garrett on the 20th.
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