Basketball Recap: Meigs Skates Past River Valley with Ease

Marauders

Margin (Wins)

01/25/25 vs River Valley	53
01/17/25 vs Nelsonville-York	45
01/09/25 @ Eastern	44
12/10/24 vs Wellston	35
12/03/24 vs Waterford	31

There's no place like home for Meigs, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They claimed a resounding 84-31 victory over the River Valley Raiders. The Marauders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 24 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why River Valley lost on Saturday, don't look at Landon Burns. Despite the final result, he went 5 of 12 en route to 10 points. What's more, Burns also racked up two assists, the most he's had since back in January of 2024.

Meigs' win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.5 points. As for River Valley, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meigs will venture away from home to face off against Wellston at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meigs is facing Wellston at the right time seeing as Wellston is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. River Valley has already played their next match (against Nelsonville-York), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.