Basketball Recap: River Valley Picks Up 24th Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 8:46pm

Basketball Recap: River Valley Panthers vs. Penns Manor Comets

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Previous Games

02/07/25 vs Penns Manor54-48
02/03/25 vs Portage57-21
01/31/25 @ West Shamokin66-39
01/29/25 @ Marion Center48-19
01/27/25 @ Purchase Line66-29
+ 19 more games

River Valley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 54-48 W against the Penns Manor Comets. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 59-53 victory back in January.

River Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Persichetti, who went 6 for 13 on her way to 25 points and three steals. The match was Persichetti's seventh in a row with at least 16 points. Morgan Cole was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten boards.

River Valley's record now sits at 24-0. As for Penns Manor, their loss dropped their record down to 19-4.

River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Penns Manor, they will host West Branch at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Penns Manor's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while West Branch has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.

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