George Wythe extended their postseason success on Friday against Fort Chiswell. They blew past the Fort Chiswell Pioneers 74-42. The Maroons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Fort Chiswell saw an underclassman step up: freshman Owen Jackson posted 16 points and five boards. Jackson's big performance that evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Kenton Sutphin was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Maroons
| 02/28/25 vs Fort Chiswell | 74-42 |
| 02/25/25 vs Highland | 103-37 |
| 02/21/25 vs Grayson County | 88-46 |
| 02/14/25 vs Bland County | 108-33 |
| 02/12/25 @ Fort Chiswell | 68-56 |
| + 11 more games |
The win (which was George Wythe's 16th in a row) raised their record to 22-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.9 points over those games. As for Fort Chiswell, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-9.
George Wythe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-57 victory against Parry McCluer on the 1st. Fort Chiswell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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