Virginia High School Basketball - Essex nipped by Westmoreland
February 13, 2023: Tappahannock, VA 22560 The Westmoreland Eagles tipped the host Essex Trojans basketball team by a final score of 56-54 in Monday's league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Rappahannock Raiders (Warsaw, VA) in a Northern Neck game, on Wednesday, February 15. Westmoreland will attempt to move on its 7-11 season record. The Raiders enter the game with a 16-4 record after their 50-34 league win over Colonial Beach (Colonial Beach, VA).
With the defeat, Essex moves to 7-9 on the year. The Trojans host Westmoreland (Montross, VA) to face the Eagles in a Northern Neck game on Tuesday, February 21. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 7-12. Westmoreland lost 68-52 in their recent league game against Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA)