Clear Fork extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-7. They lost to the River Valley Vikings on the road by a 56-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 597th, while the Vikings are ranked 240th).
As for River Valley, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points over those games.
Carter Myers was his usual excellent self, shooting 60% from the field on his way to 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Riley Hummel also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Looking ahead, Clear Fork will host West Holmes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-39 loss against St. Francis de Sales on the 3rd.
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