Basketball Recap: River Valley Drops Highest Score of Season Against Wisconsin Heights

Blackhawks

Team Score

12/20/24 vs Wisconsin Heights	76
12/13/24 @ Lancaster	67
12/09/24 @ Brodhead	63
12/10/24 vs Mauston	58
12/03/24 vs Evansville	56

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask River Valley). They came out on top against the Wisconsin Heights Vanguards by a score of 76-63 on Friday. While the Blackhawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

River Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Wisconsin Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. River Valley will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Richland Center at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2025. As for Wisconsin Heights, they are taking a road trip to take on Boscobel at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Wisconsin Heights is facing Boscobel at the right time seeing as Boscobel is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.