Photo gallery: Morgantown beats Martinsburg in top 5 battle

By Matt Sunday

February 6, 2016 - 7:12 pm

Morgantown's Kenzie Melko looks to pass during the team's matchup with Martinsburg on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Jarell Jones wrestles a rebound away from Morgantown's Elvin McNally during the teams' matchup on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Isaac Brown shoots a three point attempt over Morgantown's Elvin McNally during the teams' matchup on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Jessiya Villa drives to the paint during the team's matchup with Morgantown on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Morgantown's Kenzie Melko attempts a layup during the team's matchup with Martinsburg on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Isaac Brown brings the ball up court along Morgantown's Torin Hanson during the teams' matchup on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Juwan Green looks to pass over Morgantown's Antonio Morgano during the teams' matchup on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Devonte Redman attempts a layup during the team's matchup with Morgantown on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Martinsburg's Jessiya Villa drives past Morgantown's Antonio Morgano during the teams' matchup on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Morgantown's Antonio Morgano looks to inbound as Martinsburg's corey Barnett defends during the teams' matchup on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Morgantown's Elvin McNally attempts a layup during the team's matchup with Martinsburg on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Morgantown's Antonio Morgano brings the ball up court during the team's matchup with Martinsburg on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Morgantown's Steven Solomon attempts a layup during the team's matchup with Martinsburg on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

Morgantown's Kenzie Melko attempts a dunk during the team's matchup with Martinsburg on Saturday at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Morgantown improved to 14-0 on the boys basketball season Saturday with a 71-57 win over Martinsburg in a matchup of top 5 teams. Martinsburg had just risen to No. 1 in the most recent MetroNews Power Index, while Morgantown was No. 3.

Steven Soloman led the Mohigans with 31 points in the win. Martinsburg fell to 14-3 with the loss, it’s first defeat to an in-state opponent.