Basketball Game Preview: Meigs Marauders vs. River Valley Raiders
By Team Reports
Jan 4, 2025, 10:53pm
Basketball Preview: Meigs Marauders vs. River Valley Raiders

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02/16/24 - Home | 79-43 W |
01/12/24 - Away | 78-44 W |
01/27/23 - Home | 71-49 W |
12/16/22 - Away | 53-47 W |
01/21/22 - Home | 68-62 W |
+ 5 more games |
Meigs is 9-1 against River Valley since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Meigs Marauders will host the River Valley Raiders at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Meigs has nine straight victories, River Valley has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Meigs escaped with a win against Marietta by the margin of a single free throw, 46-45.
Meanwhile, River Valley lost to Symmes Valley at home by a 88-74 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 724th, while the Vikings are ranked 289th).
Meigs pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.7 points per game. As for River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything came up roses for Meigs against River Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 79-43 victory. In that contest, Meigs amassed a halftime lead of 46-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps