After soaring to 59 points the game before, Buckeye Valley was a bit more limited in their contest on Sunday. They came up short against the River Valley Vikings, falling 50-30. The matchup marked the Barons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
River Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carter Myers led the charge by shooting 60% from the field to rack up 14 points along with six boards and three blocks. The dominant performance gave Myers a new career-high in blocks. Another player making a difference was Owen Osting, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Barons
| 03/02/25 vs River Valley | 30-50 |
| 02/27/25 @ Johnstown-Monroe | 59-51 |
| 02/22/25 vs East | 57-53 |
| 02/14/25 vs Bexley | 53-44 |
| 02/11/25 vs Hamilton Township | 49-60 |
Buckeye Valley moved to 15-10 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. As for River Valley, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 23-2.
Buckeye Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for River Valley, they will square off against Unioto at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Unioto is on a three-game streak of home wins, River Valley a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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