Ohio High School Basketball - Minerva can't hold off Alliance
January 6, 2023: Minerva, OH 44657 The Minerva Lions basketball team (Minerva, OH), was nudged 53-48 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Alliance Aviators (Alliance, OH)
The Aviators now possess a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Marlington for a Eastern Buckeye battle on Tuesday, January 10. Alliance will battle a Dukes team coming off a 64-55 league win over Salem (Salem, OH). The Dukes record now stands at 5-6.
The Lions (4-7) will now prepare for their battle against Carrollton (Carrollton, OH). The Warriors come into the Eastern Buckeye battle with a 10-2 record. In their last battle, Carrollton edged Claymont (Uhrichsville, OH), 49-46, in a non-league battle.