Tucker County extended their postseason success on Thursday against Magnolia. They walked away with a 59-47 victory over the Magnolia Blue Eagles. Given the Mountain Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Blue Eagles are ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Mountain Lions
03/20/25 vs Magnolia | 59-47 |
03/12/25 vs Pendleton County | 82-37 |
02/27/25 @ Tygarts Valley | 80-47 |
02/24/25 vs Moorefield | 82-40 |
02/21/25 vs Southern | 61-50 |
+ 2 more games |
The win (which was Tucker County's seventh in a row) raised their record to 20-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.6 points. As for Magnolia, with the loss, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-9.
Coming up, Tucker County and East Hardy will face off at 9:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. East Hardy will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Tucker County surely won't give up without a fight. Magnolia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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