All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Baseball Bucs own worst enemy in 8-4 loss to Lincoln

Seven errors by Buckhannon-Upshur allowed all eight Lincoln runs to be unearned, including six in a disastrous seventh inning, leading to an 8-4 home defeat for the Bucs despite Jevon Westfall’s three-run homer.

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon-Upshur baseball Buccaneers were their own worst enemy in an 8-4 home loss to the Lincoln Cougars Friday evening.The Bucs committed seven errors as all eight of Lincoln’s runs were unearned. Things really fell apart for B-U […]

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