River Valley lost against Meigs two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The River Valley Raiders had to suffer through a 92-50 loss at the hands of the Meigs Marauders. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 775th, while the Marauders are ranked 118th).
Braden Bennett
| 02/07/25 vs Meigs | 60% |
| 02/04/25 @ Wellston | 50% |
| 01/31/25 vs Athens | 46% |
River Valley's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Braden Bennett, who went 6 for 13 to rack up 17 points and eight rebounds, and Landon Burns, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 15 points and five boards. Bennett is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games he's played.
River Valley's defeat was their tenth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Meigs, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Coming up, River Valley will head out on the road to square off against Alexander at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Meigs, they and Westfall will face off at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Meigs knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Westfall likes a good challenge.
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