On Wednesday night the LT’s took care of business early and beat the Lady Riders on their home court by a score of 56-23. The Lady Tigers were led by Senior duo Tory Hendershot and Baylee Wach who scored 19 and 17 respectively. The LT’s defense was suffocating all night, making Martins Ferry turn the ball
MONDAY JAN 11 Girls Varsity game has been CANCELLED due to River’s Girls team having to quarantine. Jr High Girls at Bridgeport, 5:00 start. TUESDAY JAN 12: Frosh Boys at Home vs Toronto, 5:00. WEDNESDAY Jan 13: Varsity Girls @ Ferry, Varsity only, 5:30 start. Jr High Boys at Home vs UL, 5:30. THURSDAY Jan
Boys Basketball: On Friday night Monroe Central beat the boys basketball team 74-71 in overtime. Shadyside, was led by junior Korey Beckett and freshman Ben Wach. Each went for 22. Senior Jacob Visnic added 18 for the Tigers. On Saturday night the boys got back on track with a win over Buckeye Local, 71-61, in the Tigers’
Thursday evening the Tiger Den the LT’s beat Monroe Central 61-44. The Lady Tigers’ game-opening 28-5 run was the difference in the game. Senior Baylee Wach scored in a game-high 18 points while sophomore Gentry Brown had a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
The wrestling team grappled down at River on Wednesday night. They beat Beallsville 30-6 in their first dual. In their second dual vs River they tied 24-24, however lost on criteria.
Monday night in Steubenville the Lady Tigers posted a a 48-28 victory over the Big Red. In the 3rd quarter sophomore Gentry Brown netted 11 of her game-high 14 points. Tory Hendershot had seven assists and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Tigers in both categories, while Baylee Wach also reached double digits with 10 points.
MONDAY Jan 4: Varsity Girls @ Steubenville, 6:30 Varsity Only. Jr High Boys @ St C, 5:30. TUESDAY Jan 5: Nothing. Varsity Boys vs UL cancelled. WEDNESDAY Jan 6: Jr High Girls, Home vs Harrison Central, 5:30. Jr High Boys @ UL, 5:30. Frosh Boys @ Toronto, 5:00. Varsity Wrestling @ River. THURSDAY Jan 7:
Saturday afternoon the Boys Basketball Team beat Bellaire by a score of 74-49. The Tigers knocked home 12 shots from behind the arc and used a strong final 12 minutes of the game to race past the Big Reds. They were led by Junior Kory Beckett who scored 21 and Senior Jacob Visnic who tallied 17.
Tuesday evening the Boys Basketball team beat Monroe Central 70-66. Sophomore Elijah Brock had a team-high 18 points, including 12 in the third quarter. Rebounding and turnovers seemed to be the big difference for the Tigers. They play next on Saturday afternoon with a 4:00 JV Start @ Bellaire.
MONDAY – Jr High Boys Basketball @ Buckeye Local, 5:30. TUESDAY– Varsity Boys Basketball, Home vs Monroe Central, 6:00 JV Start. WEDNESDAY– Jr High Girls, Home vs Union Local, 5:30. 9th Boys Basketball @ St C. 4:00 start. THURSDAY and FRIDAY – Nothing. HAPPY NEW YEAR! SATURDAY – Varsity Boys Basketball, 4:00 JV Start
