Braxton County suffered their biggest loss since March 14, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against the Ritchie County Rebels, falling 60-34. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Eagles' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Isaac Hodges continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Ritchie County, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 22 rebounds. The game was Hodges' 29th in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Rhett Johnson, who posted 13 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Braxton County and nudges their season record down to 13-6. As for Ritchie County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Braxton County will take on Nicholas County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Nicholas County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Ritchie County, they will square off against Wahama at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wahama comes in on three and Ritchie County on six.
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