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The Bishop Watterson (Columbus, OH) freshman basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against River Valley (Caledonia, OH) by a score of 37-27.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Valley	8	7	2	10	27
Bishop Watterson	13	9	12	3	37

Final score provided by R. Brown.

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Game Stats

River Valley (24-25)

River Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	27	12	37	32	32
0	B. Kightlinger (Fr)	8	4	11	36	36
2	H. Blankenship (Fr)	2	1	7	14	14
4	Liam Hamilton (Fr)	8	3	4	75	75
10	Aiden Bowers (Fr)	2	1	6	17	17
21	Chris Rose (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
22	Hunter Gantt (Fr)	7	3	7	43	43

River Valley

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	27	14	3	8	38	12	23	52
0	B. Kightlinger (Fr)	8	3	0	0	0	4	8	50
2	H. Blankenship (Fr)	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	100
4	Liam Hamilton (Fr)	8	0	2	4	50	3	4	75
10	Aiden Bowers (Fr)	2	3	0	2	0	1	3	33
21	Chris Rose (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
22	Hunter Gantt (Fr)	7	2	1	2	50	3	5	60

River Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	27	8	12	20	7	9	1	17	5
0	B. Kightlinger (Fr)	8	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	0
2	H. Blankenship (Fr)	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	3	0
4	Liam Hamilton (Fr)	8	1	7	8	0	2	0	2	2
10	Aiden Bowers (Fr)	2	2	0	2	3	2	1	10	1
12	Isaac Donelson (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
21	Chris Rose (Fr)	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
22	Hunter Gantt (Fr)	7	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	2
33	Ayden Bishop (Fr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0

River Valley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.41	0.53	1.80	0.20
0	B. Kightlinger (Fr)	1.00	4.00	4.00	0.00
2	H. Blankenship (Fr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00
4	Liam Hamilton (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
10	Aiden Bowers (Fr)	0.30	0.20	2.00	1.00
12	Isaac Donelson (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
22	Hunter Gantt (Fr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Bishop Watterson (24-25)

Bishop Watterson has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Bishop Watterson victorious over River Valley

January 4, 2025: Columbus, OH 43214

In Saturday's non-league contest, the host Bishop Watterson Eagles basketball team scored a good 37-27 triumph over the River Valley Vikings.

The Eagles (2-1) will now prepare for their contest against Jonathan Alder (Plain City, OH). The Pioneers go into the non-league contest with a 3-1 record.

In their next game, the Vikings confront the Clear Fork Colts (Bellville, OH) in a non-league contest, on Wednesday, January 8. River Valley will attempt to better on its 2-7 season record.

Check In
1st Quarter
8 - 13 The scorer has checked in. River Valley 8, Bishop Watterson 13

Posted @ 4:11p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance About 100

Posted @ 4:11p
Check In
1st Quarter
8 - 13 The scorer has checked in. River Valley 8, Bishop Watterson 13

Posted @ 4:11p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance About 100

Posted @ 4:11p
8 - 13

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
River Valley 8, Bishop Watterson 13

Posted @ 4:12p
15 - 13

Score Correction
River Valley2nd Quarter
Score correction for River Valley in Q2. River Valley 15, Bishop Watterson 13

Posted @ 4:30p
15 - 22

Score Correction
Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter
Score correction for Bishop Watterson in Q2. River Valley 15, Bishop Watterson 22

Posted @ 4:30p
15 - 22

Halftime
Halftime
River Valley 15, Bishop Watterson 22

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15 - 22

Start of 3rd Quarter
River Valley3rd Quarter
River Valley's ball.

Posted @ 4:36p
17 - 22

Score Correction
River Valley3rd Quarter
Score correction for River Valley in Q3. River Valley 17, Bishop Watterson 22

Posted @ 4:49p
17 - 34

Score Correction
Bishop Watterson3rd Quarter
Score correction for Bishop Watterson in Q3. River Valley 17, Bishop Watterson 34

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17 - 34

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
River Valley 17, Bishop Watterson 34

Posted @ 4:49p
27 - 34

Score Correction
River Valley4th Quarter
Score correction for River Valley in Q4. River Valley 27, Bishop Watterson 34

Posted @ 5:06p
27 - 37

Score Correction
Bishop Watterson4th Quarter
Score correction for Bishop Watterson in Q4. River Valley 27, Bishop Watterson 37

Posted @ 5:06p
27 - 37

End of Game
Final
River Valley 27, Bishop Watterson 37

Posted @ 5:06p

Players of the Game

River Valley (24-25)

Congratulations to #4 Liam Hamilton for being selected the River Valley Freshman Basketball Player of the Game.

Bishop Watterson (24-25)

Bishop Watterson has not selected any Players of the Game.

River Valley @ BWHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 @ 4p

The Bishop Watterson (Columbus, OH) freshman basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against River Valley (Caledonia, OH) by a score of 37-27.

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Rankings & Records

River Valley (24-25)

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-13	7-7	5-4	2-9	.350	.500	686	788

Bishop Watterson (24-25)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
10-6	5-2	5-4	.625	679	607

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Valley	8.0	7.3	9.3	9.7	34.3
Bishop Watterson	11.7	11.8	10.0	10.2	42.4

Team Stat Comparison

River Valley		Bishop Watterson
34.0	Points Per Game	-
16.6	Rebounds Per Game	-
5.5	Assists Per Game	-
4.3	Steals Per Game	-
1.1	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

River Valley		Bishop Watterson	National Avg.
#0 Bryer Kightlinger8.9	Points Per Game	-	4.4
#4 Liam Hamilton6.2	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.3
#10 Aiden Bowers1.5	Assists Per Game	-	0.8
#10 Aiden Bowers1.3	Steals Per Game	-	1.0
#4 Liam Hamilton1.1	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
River Valley	0-2		Bishop Watterson	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/24	Jonathan Alder	River Valley	(L) 35-22		1/7/25	Jonathan Alder	Bishop Watterson
2/15/25	River Valley	Bloom-Carroll	(L) 39-34		12/27/24	Bishop Watterson	Bloom-Carroll	(W) 44-42

Record Breakdown

River Valley (24-25)		Bishop Watterson (24-25)
7-13	Overall	10-6
7-7	League	0-0
0-6	Non-League	10-6
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-2	Common Opponent	1-0
5-4	Home	5-2
2-9	Away	5-4
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-13	In-State	10-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0