Preston played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Lewis County Minutemen 75-30. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Minutemen recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Kendra Nazelrod
| 02/24/25 vs Lewis County | 4 |
| 02/22/25 vs Tygarts Valley | 2 |
| 02/19/25 vs Trinity Christian | 2 |
| 02/13/25 vs Philip Barbour | 3 |
Defeat or not, Preston got some senior leadership from Cameryn Sypolt and Kendra Nazelrod. Sypolt posted ten points and seven boards, while Nazelrod had four points along with seven rebounds and four blocks. Nazelrod is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Ella Pinkney was her usual excellent self, to rack up 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals for Lewis County. That's the most points Pinkney has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Payten Goodwin, who en route to 18 points along with five boards and four steals.
Preston's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Lewis County, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Preston and Lewis County are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Preston will take on Wheeling Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wheeling Park's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Lewis County, they will host Frankfort at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frankfort has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight defeats, while Lewis County will come in with five straight victories.
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