The Grand Valley Mustangs won the last time they faced the St. John Fighting Herald, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Grand Valley came out on top against St. John by a score of 52-39. Given Grand Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 269th, while St. John is ranked 617th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, St. John still got an impressive performance from Mickey Zheng, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds and five steals. That was a full 51.3% of St. John's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. alyssa cevera was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Grand Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for St. John, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-10.
Grand Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. John will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Jackson-Milton at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. Jackson-Milton is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning St. John will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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