Van Buren Comes Back to Beat Ridgemont 62 to 58 | February 1, 2025
Updated: 15 hours ago
Van Buren overcame a fourth quarter deficit to beat Ridgemont 62 to 58 on February 1, 2025, in Mount Victory. The Black Knights earned the road victory in a boys varsity nonconference game from the 2024–25 Ohio high school basketball season.
A fourth quarter turnaround
Ridgemont led 15 to 11 after one quarter and 29 to 26 at halftime. A 16 to 15 third period kept the Golden Gophers ahead 45 to 41. Van Buren then won the fourth quarter scoring battle 21 to 13, reversing that four point deficit into a four point victory.
The published result moved Van Buren to 12 to 6 and Ridgemont to 13 to 5. The Northwest Central Conference’s February 1 boys score report independently lists the same 62 to 58 final.
Watch the full game
A final score alone can hide the shape of a close game. Here, the quarter record shows that Van Buren entered the last period behind before producing its highest scoring quarter of the night. The full recording lets readers revisit that matchup in context.
More Ohio basketball
Follow Wolfe Sports Recruiting for full games and coverage of Ohio high school players and programs. Visit our website for more basketball articles, or subscribe to the YouTube channel to find additional matchups.
Sources and video details
Game details above come from published records linked below. This article article does not claim unverified film observations. If you have a complete box score or a correction, contact info@wolfesportsrecruiting.com.
YouTube upload date: Sep 4, 2025. This article uses the video's upload date. An upload date alone does not establish when the game was played.
Get the 2026–2027 Ohio High School Boys Basketball Preview
Every division. Every conference. Every team. Get team information and recruiting resources in the Ohio basketball preview. One purchase includes the preseason preview, a midseason update and the postseason recap. Visit Wolfe Sports for availability and pricing.
Contact Wolfe Sports Recruiting
Have a game correction, player information or a coverage question? Email us directly.
