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RiverMalvern

Pilots
32
Hornets
44

The Malvern (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against River (Hannibal, OH) by a score of 44-32.

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River----32
Malvern----44
Final score provided by R. Pally.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - River bested by Malvern

March 6, 2026: Hannibal, OH 43931

The River Pilots basketball squad (Hannibal, OH), was outscored 44-32 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Malvern Hornets (Malvern, OH)

The Hornets (18-9) will now prepare for their challenge against River (Hannibal, OH). The Pilots come into the non-league challenge with a 16-9 record. In their last challenge, River defeated Frontier (New Matamoras, OH), 56-45, in a non-league match.

The Pilots now own a 16-11 record. They play next when they host Malvern for a non-league contest on Saturday, March 7. River will battle a Hornets team coming off a 58-46 non-league win over Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg, OH). The Hornets record now stands at 16-9.

River vs Malvern Basketball Game Info

Fri., Mar. 6, 2026 @ 7p
The Malvern (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against River (Hannibal, OH) by a score of 44-32.

Rankings & Records

River (25-26)

OHDiv.
48743
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-114-48-57-51-1.593.5001,3191,210

Malvern (25-26)

OHDiv.
30221
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-1010-310-58-32-2.667.7691,6301,434

Team Scoring Averages

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River		10.213.713.011.95.048.9
Malvern		11.413.210.015.5-54.3

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Head-to-Head

  • Malvern won on 3/6/2026
    3/6 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    River----32
    Malvern----44

    The River (Hannibal, OH) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Malvern (OH) by a score of 44-32.

    Box score
  • Malvern won on 3/7/2026
    3/7 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Malvern----44
    River----32

    The Malvern (OH) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away tournament game against River (Hannibal, OH) by a score of 44-32.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
River3-0Malvern3-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/23/25Catholic CentralRiver(W) 68-312/27/26Catholic CentralMalvern(W) 71-38
1/2/26RiverCatholic Central(W) 49-46
2/27/26Conotton ValleyRiver(W) 49-4712/23/25MalvernConotton Valley(W) 63-44
2/3/26Conotton ValleyMalvern(W) 69-49

Record Breakdown

River (25-26)

Malvern (25-26)
16-11
Overall
20-10
4-4
League
10-4
8-5
Non-League
3-5
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-0
Common Opponent
3-0
8-5
Home
10-5
7-5
Away
8-3
1-1
Neutral
2-2
1-1
Playoff
4-1
13-9
In-State
20-10
3-2
Out-of-State
0-0