St. John extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-10. They took a 41-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pymatuning Valley Lakers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-48 back in December of 2025.
Milani Johnson
| 02/03/26 @ Pymatuning Valley | 2 |
| 02/02/26 vs Cardinal | 2 |
| 01/31/26 vs Conneaut | 2 |
| 01/29/26 @ Mathews | 2 |
Despite the loss, St. John still got an impressive performance from Milani Johnson, who posted 12 points. Johnson has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Riley Hatfield, who had six points and four steals.
As for Pymatuning Valley, they now have a winning record of 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
Pymatuning Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Julia Hitchcock, who shot 40% from the field on her way to 15 points along with eight boards and three steals. Hitchcock has become a key player for the Lakers: the team is 4-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 5-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckenna Jordan, who put up ten points and seven steals.
St. John didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-41 loss against Badger on the 4th. As for Pymatuning Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 44-13 victory against Mathews on the 5th.
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