It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but River Valley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies 63-60. The win was familiar territory for the Vikings, who have now won eight contests in a row.
Carter Myers
| 02/17/26 @ Johnstown-Monroe | 23 |
| 02/14/26 vs Bloom-Carroll | 15 |
| 02/13/26 vs Ontario | 40 |
| 02/06/26 @ Clear Fork | 24 |
| 02/03/26 vs Shelby | 30 |
| + 10 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead River Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Myers, who shot 64% from the field en route to 23 points and six boards. The game was Myers' 15th in a row with at least 15 points. Chase Smith was another key player, going 8-for-18 to rack up 23 points.
River Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 16-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
River Valley's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they moved to 16-5 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they will square off against Heath at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Johnnies' defense better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 53.2 points per game this season.
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