West Virginia High School Basketball - Philip Barbour overwhelms Midland Trail
December 28, 2023: Hico, WV 25854 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Philip Barbour Colts (Philippi, WV) and the host Midland Trail Patriots (Hico, WV), saw Philip Barbour's basketball squad wallop Midland Trail by a count of 67-22.
With the victory, Philip Barbour upgrades its record to 6-0 on the campaign. The Colts travel to Shady Spring (Shady Spring, WV) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 29. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Shady Spring lost 73-31 in their recent non-league challenge against Spring Mills (Martinsburg, WV)
Next up, the Patriots play the Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers (Princeton, WV) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 2. Midland Trail will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record.