St. John lost to Grand Valley back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Fighting Herald were beaten by the Mustangs 60-21. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Herald can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 630th, while the Mustangs are ranked 247th).

Marissa Arrieta-Williams
| 01/22/26 @ Grand Valley | 3 |
| 01/13/26 @ Cardinal | 4 |
| 01/12/26 @ Jefferson Area | 3 |
St. John lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Marissa Arrieta-Williams, who posted six points in addition to five boards and three blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Milani Johnson, who put up three points.
This is the second loss in a row for St. John and nudges their season record down to 4-7. As for Grand Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. John will square off against Pymatuning Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Valley, they will challenge Harding at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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