Every time Marietta made a push, Wheeling Central had a Sancomb brother there with an answer. Eli and Luke Sancomb combined for 70 points to lead the Maroon Knights to an 86-75 win over the Tigers Friday at Sutton Gym. Central improved to 2-0 while Marietta dropped to 3-2. “That was ...
PARKERSBURG - No. 9 Class A Parkersburg Catholic breezed to its third straight win to open the season here Friday night as the Crusaders amassed 48 bench points en route to a 100-44 Little Kanawha Conference victory versus Calhoun County. Third-year head coach Jim McLean’s squad, which ...
IRONTON — Early offensive struggles buried Waterford in a hole it couldn’t climb out of in Friday’s 46-30 loss to Ironton. The Wildcats (2-4) were limited to four points in the first and six in the second as they trailed 18-10 at halftime. The Tigers outscored the visitors 17-9 in the third to pull away, taking a 35-19 advantage into the final period and cruising from there. Brycen Mullins scored a game-high 19 points for Ironton while Ashton Lane added 10, Maddix Markel netted eight and Kayden Edwards chipped in seven. Leading the way for Waterford, which visits Alexander ...
BELPRE — A dominating first-half performance here Thursday night allowed Belpre to hold a 40-23 intermission advantage against Trimble as the Golden Eagles picked up a 71-61 Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division victory. Despite picking up a pair of quick fouls in the first quarter, ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — Similar to oncoming severe weather, preparation can alleviate only so much of what’s about to strike. Thursday night, the Wood County Christian girls basketball team ran into an athletic bunch of individuals from Caldwell who played straight-up man and created their ...
REEDSVILLE — The Fort Frye girls improved to 8-0 with a 42-28 win over Eastern Thursday. The Cadets were clinging to a 14-13 lead after the first quarter, but widened the margin to 11 at halftime after outscoring the Eagles 14-4 in the second. Eastern (5-3) got within 10, 38-28, by the end of the third, but was held scoreless over the final eight minutes. It’s the fifth time in eight games the Cadets have held opponents to 30 points or less. Ella Dowler led the visitors with 12 points. Jantzyn Huck added nine, Aubrie Lang netted eight and Rae Morgenstern tallied seven for Fort ...
