The Fairfield Lions JV baseball teams recently won the Ripley Invitational, last Saturday.

In a South Central Ohio League matchup, the Hillsboro Indians fell to the Washington Blue Lions on all five courts last Thursday in Washington Court House.

Fairfield senior Sam Stauffer signed to play college soccer for the Ohio Christian University Trailblazers in the fall of 2011.

On a soggy Monday, the Whiteoak Wildcats gained hits and runs when they needed them the most, defeating Southern Hills League counterpart Eastern Brown, 5-3 at WHS.

On a soggy Monday, the Whiteoak Wildcats gained hits and runs when they needed them the most, defeating Southern Hills League counterpart Eastern Brown, 5-3 at WHS.

On what was described as a "beautiful day for softball on the banks of the Ohio River," the Fairfield Lady Lions defeated the Manchester Lady Greyhounds, 13-0, for a Southern Hills League win.

On what was described as a "beautiful day for softball on the banks of the Ohio River," the Fairfield Lady Lions defeated the Manchester Lady Greyhounds, 13-0, for a Southern Hills League win.

The Fairfield Lions were unable to gain another Southern Hills League win Friday, falling to the Manchester Greyhounds, 7-4 at MHS.

Highland County Press sports editor Stephen Forsha talks about high school sports, including weekend games at Lynchburg-Clay and Greenfield.

Listed are matchups for the 2011 sectional baseball and softball tournaments.

For the second straight season, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs are Division I Southern Hills League champions. The Mustangs clinched the 2011 SHL title with a 12-3 league win over the North Adams Green Devils, improving to 10-1 in league play. The next closest team to LC is Eastern Brown with four league losses.

For the second straight season, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs are Division I Southern Hills League champions. The Mustangs clinched the 2011 SHL title with a 12-3 league win over the North Adams Green Devils, improving to 10-1 in league play. The next closest team to LC is Eastern Brown with four league losses.

This past week, the seasons of the McClain Tigers and Hillsboro went in opposite directions. The Indians dominated the McClain Tigers Saturday morning at Thomas Hixon Field, with an 11-2 South Central Ohio League win over cross-county rival McClain in Greenfield.

This past week, the seasons of the McClain Tigers and Hillsboro went in opposite directions. The Indians dominated the McClain Tigers Saturday morning at Thomas Hixon Field, with an 11-2 South Central Ohio League win over cross-county rival McClain in Greenfield.

GREENFIELD — Highland County rivals McClain and Hillsboro finally were able to take the field against each other early Saturday morning at Daryle C. Unger Field in Greenfield.