The Hillsboro Lady Indians went on the road for the first time in the 2024 season and returned to Highland County with a three-set win over the host Fayetteville Rockets, improving to 3-0 overall.
Along with hundreds of teams from around Ohio and over 2,000 athletes, the Hillsboro Indians opened the cross-country season at the highly competitive Early Bird Preseason Invitational, held Saturday, Aug. 18 at Fortress Obetz.
Qualifying for the playoffs for the past two seasons, the Hillsboro Indians are looking for a third consecutive trip to the postseason, and to do so, they’ll have some players returning from last season’s roster looking to make their mark on the field in 2024.
The McClain Tigers earned a spot in the Division IV playoffs last season, regained possession of the Rotary Bowl trophy and took a step forward in building their program into a year-to-year contender.
Both the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs and Hillsboro Lady Indians battled tough in the first half, as each team put on a strong display of soccer that left the visiting Lady Mustangs ahead by two goals.
Hillsboro soccer had a season-opening victory Friday night at Hillsboro High School, as the boys soccer team defeated the visiting North Adams Green Devils by a 4-2 score, while the girls soccer team won with a 5-0 score.
The season has started with two big wins for the Hillsboro Lady Indians volleyball team, as they won the 19th annual Highland County Spike & Dig Tournament championship on Saturday at Hillsboro High School.
The Frontier Athletic Conference held its third and fourth matches for the 2024 girls golf season this week, as both McClain and Hillsboro competed in the conference events.
The Hillsboro Indians boys golf team lost a non-conference match to the host Unioto Shermans at the Chillicothe Jaycees Golf Course on Tuesday, Aug. 13.
This week, the Hillsboro Lady Indians have earned two impressive team wins in Frontier Athletic Conference play, defeating the Washington Lady Blue Lions on Tuesday, followed by a win against the Miami Trace Lady Panthers.