Basketball Recap: Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Comes Up Short

Rural Vista [Hope/White City] and Clifton-Clyde squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Rural Vista [Hope/White City] had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 64-33 loss at the hands of the Clifton-Clyde Eagles. The Heat were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.

Several Heat players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tucker Mein, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nathen Traynor, who scored 11 points.

Heat

Previous 5 Games

03/03/25 @ Clifton-Clyde	33-64
02/25/25 vs Washington County	85-57
02/20/25 @ Goessel	61-28
02/17/25 @ Wakefield	59-31
02/14/25 vs Canton-Galva	62-47

The loss snapped Rural Vista [Hope/White City]'s winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-7 record. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26 points. As for Clifton-Clyde, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6-2.

As of now, neither Rural Vista [Hope/White City] nor Clifton-Clyde have any future games scheduled.