Licking Valley can bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They escaped with a win against the Columbus Academy Vikings by the margin of a single free throw, 34-33. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Vikings, too.
Columbus Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lianna Lopez, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Kendall Owens, who earned eight points.
Panthers
| 01/13/25 @ Columbus Academy | 34-33 |
| 01/09/25 @ Zanesville | 34-43 |
| 01/07/25 @ Heath | 38-41 |
| 12/27/24 @ Fredericktown | 46-51 |
| 12/23/24 vs Liberty Union | 35-57 |
Licking Valley's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-12. As for Columbus Academy, their record is now 3-7.
Licking Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 40-38 victory against Licking Heights on the 15th. Columbus Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 58-27 win against Franklin Heights on the 14th.
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