Ohio High School Basketball - River nudges Malvern
January 29, 2022: Hannibal, OH 43931 River Pilots (Hannibal, OH) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Malvern Hornets (Malvern, OH), 55-50 in a non-league bout.
With the win, River upgrades its record to 16-1 on the season. The Pilots travel to Monroe Central (Woodsfield, OH) to clash with the Seminoles in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 1. The Seminoles go into the bout with a record of 14-4. Monroe Central won 45-40 in their recent non-league bout against Buckeye Trail (Lore City, OH)
Next up, the Hornets clash with the Conotton Valley Rockets (Bowerston, OH) in a Inter-Valley bout, on Tuesday, February 1. Malvern will attempt to upgrade on its 13-3 season record. The Rockets go into the bout with a 4-10 record after their 50-36 league loss to Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia, OH).