Eastern won the last time they faced Wirt County and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Eagles walked away with a 49-36 victory over the Tigers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 215th in Ohio, while the Tigers are ranked 69th in West Virginia).
Mya Hatcher and Rylee Hall Player #34 certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Hatcher posted nine points, while Player #34 put up six points.
Eastern has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Wirt County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-47 victory against Federal Hocking on the 15th. As for Wirt County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 77-54 loss against Parkersburg Catholic on the 14th.
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