Meigs had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They walked away with a 77-68 win over the Westfall Mustangs. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Mustangs are ranked 592nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Marauders
02/08/25 vs Westfall | 77-68 |
02/04/25 vs Alexander | 70-49 |
01/31/25 vs Vinton County | 78-41 |
01/25/25 vs River Valley | 84-31 |
01/17/25 vs Nelsonville-York | 92-47 |
+ 6 more games |
Meigs pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.6 points over those games. As for Westfall, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-13.
Looking ahead, Meigs will take on Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westfall will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on New Lexington at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th.
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