On Thursday, the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers faced the East Fairmont Bees in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Buckhannon-Upshur came out on top in a nail-biter against East Fairmont and snuck past 60-58. The win was just what Buckhannon-Upshur needed coming off of a 63-42 defeat in their prior game.
Buckhannon-Upshur's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jerin Westfall, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Westfall has scored all season. Jaden Westfall was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Buckhannon-Upshur has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for East Fairmont, their loss ended a eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Buckhannon-Upshur will head out on the road to face off against Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in West Virginia (Bridgeport is ranked eighth, while Buckhannon-Upshur is ranked 17th). East Fairmont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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