The Nicholas County Grizzlies will challenge the Ritchie County Rebels at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
Nicholas County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Sissonville on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nicholas County came up short against Sissonville, falling 57-33. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-11.
Meanwhile, Ritchie County didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Wirt County on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 38-32 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Nicholas County better keep an eye on Rae Rupert. She was instrumental in Ritchie County's win, putting up eight points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chelsie Jeffrey, who posted six points and 11 rebounds.
Nicholas County now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Ritchie County, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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