Panthers
| 12/04/24 vs Conemaugh Valley | 63 |
| 01/13/25 vs Northern Cambria | 60 |
| 12/28/24 vs Deer Lakes | 50 |
| 01/24/25 vs Homer-Center | 46 |
| 12/12/24 vs Purchase Line | 40 |
River Valley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the West Shamokin Wolves 60-27 on Wednesday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 games by 20 points or more this season.
River Valley had a senior duo take command as Ava Persichetti posted 17 points along with six assists and five boards and Morgan Cole dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cole has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Twinchek, who went 5-for-9 on her way to 11 points and seven rebounds.
River Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
River Valley pushed their record up to 25-0 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points over those games. As for West Shamokin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
River Valley will challenge Cambria Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cambria Heights will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something River Valley surely won't give up without a fight. West Shamokin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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