Meigs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Vinton County Vikings 78-41. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Vikings are ranked 520th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marauders
| 01/31/25 vs Vinton County | 78-41 |
| 01/25/25 vs River Valley | 84-31 |
| 01/17/25 vs Nelsonville-York | 92-47 |
| 01/03/25 vs Marietta | 46-45 |
| 12/28/24 vs Jackson | 79-66 |
| + 4 more games |
Meigs pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for Vinton County, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Meigs will take on Alexander at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Meigs' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Vinton County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 80-76 win against Nelsonville-York on the 1st.
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