Blue Eagles
| 02/13/25 vs Wirt County | 66-46 |
| 02/08/25 @ Parkersburg Catholic | 78-67 |
| 02/06/25 vs Trinity Christian | 80-47 |
| 02/04/25 @ River | 49-43 |
Magnolia entered their tilt with Wirt County on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Wirt County Tigers 66-46. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Blue Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 630th, while the Tigers are ranked 88th).
Wirt County's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Smith, who went 7-for-16 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Wyer, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards.
Magnolia's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Wirt County, their record now sits at 7-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Magnolia won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Hundred at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hundred knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Magnolia likes a good challenge. As for Wirt County, they will venture away from home to face off against Tyler at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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