The Ritchie County Rebels will challenge the Tucker County Mountain Lions at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Ritchie County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 65-47 victory over Parkersburg Catholic. The win was familiar territory for the Rebels, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Elsa Law
| 03/04/26 @ Parkersburg Catholic | 58% |
| 02/26/26 vs Clay-Battelle | 50% |
| 02/19/26 vs Robert C. Byrd | 20% |
| 02/18/26 vs Gilmer County | 44% |
| 02/16/26 @ Doddridge County | 43% |
| + 16 more games |
Elsa Law was her usual excellent self, shooting 58% from the field on her way to 26 points and seven boards. The last time her shooting accuracy was this high was back in December of 2025. Another player making a difference was Chelsie Jeffrey, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 15 points.
Ritchie County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Tucker County humbled Pendleton County with a 70-25 victory. The Mountain Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 25 points or more this season.
Ritchie County better keep an eye on Mayah Gross. She was instrumental in Tucker County's win, shooting 62% from the field en route to 18 points and eight rebounds. Izzy Kitzmiller was another key player, putting up 12 points and four steals.
Ritchie County's record is now 17-7. As for Tucker County, their record now sits at 17-5.
Ritchie County strolled past Tucker County in their previous meeting back in January of 2022 by a score of 50-36. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Mountain Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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