Ohio High School Basketball - Botkins holds off Mississinawa Valley
December 30, 2024: Botkins, OH 45306 The Botkins Trojans basketball team scored 44 points and limited the visiting Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks to 42 in the Trojans non-league triumph on Monday.
The Trojans now possess a 5-6 record. They play next when they host Houston for a Shelby County game on Saturday, January 4. Botkins will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 57-25 non-league win over Bradford (Bradford, OH). The Wildcats record now stands at 7-5.
With the loss, Mississinawa Valley falls to 10-1 on the campaign. The Blackhawks host Ansonia (Ansonia, OH) to confront the Tigers in a Western Ohio match on Thursday, January 2. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 6-3. Ansonia lost 46-35 in their recent non-league match against Celina (Celina, OH)