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Highland County Sports Schedule: April 6-11

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of April 6-11 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

Sports 7 April 2026

Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame announces 2026 class

The Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame (OBHOF) is proud to announce the 2026 Induction Class, honoring 14 exceptional indiv

Sports Fairfield 7 April 2026

Peyton Magee named CSC Academic All-District

Four Tiffin University women's basketball players have been named CSC Academic All-District.

Sports Hillsboro 6 April 2026

Indians win Deb’s Wooden Bat Classic with 2 walk-off victories

Saturday afternoon the Hillsboro Indians won two games en route to winning the 2026 Deb’s Wooden Bat Classic, as they

Sports Greenfield 6 April 2026

Tigers shut out Wellston; game suspended vs. Wilmington

The McClain Tigers scored runs in just one inning, but that inning was an outstanding display of scoring, as an eight

Sports Whiteoak 6 April 2026

Clift K’s 14 batters; Wildcats gain SHAC win over Fayetteville

Gaining their first win of the 2026 season, the Whiteoak Wildcats defeated and shut out the visiting Fayetteville Roc

Sports 6 April 2026

'The one constant through all the years has been baseball'

With the Reds playing good baseball currently, having a son who already loves to hit off the tee at 1 year old, and being grateful for everything God has blessed me with in life – it just felt right to discuss the importance of baseball.

Sports Lynchburg-Clay 6 April 2026

LC’s Kristian Beachy tosses no-hitter against Eastern; Mustangs win weekend DH over Adena

The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs earned three wins in a three-day stretch as they defeated the Eastern Warriors on Thursda

Sports Fairfield 6 April 2026

Fairfield Lions baseball defeats Clay; falls to Peebles and Paint Valley

Playing three games in three days, the Fairfield Lions earned a win on Saturday afternoon by defeating the Clay Panth

Sports Lynchburg-Clay 6 April 2026

Lynchburg-Clay softball falls in extra innings to Eastern

Playing a 10-inning game, the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs lost a Southern Hills Athletic Conference extra-inning gam

Sports Fairfield 6 April 2026

Fairfield shuts out Peebles

The Fairfield Lady Lions used nine hits and shutout pitching to earn a Southern Hills Athletic Conference win Thursda

Sports Hillsboro 5 April 2026

Bowling: HHS sophomore Rylie Ison has milestone season as Div. I state runner-up

HILLSBORO — Hillsboro sophomore Rylie Ison had a season that won’t soon be forgotten on the bowling lanes, as she con

Sports 5 April 2026

Rob Meade chosen as new SHAC commissioner; Mark Faust named assistant commissioner

When the 2026-27 school year rolls around, the Southern Hills Athletic Conference will be under new leadership. After 11 years on the job, current Commissioner Michelle Gleim is stepping down as is Assistant Commissioner Tony Williams after four years on the job. The new commissioner will be a familiar face to sports fans in Adams County, as long-time teacher and coach at North Adams, Rob Meade, will take over the duties officially on Aug. 1.

Sports Greenfield 5 April 2026

McClain's Foster concludes wrestling career on podium at state

McClain senior K.C. Foster recently concluded her high school wrestling career on the highest stage, making school history en route to an eighth-place finish at the OHSAA State Tournament at Ohio State University’s Schottenstein Center March 13-15.

Sports 5 April 2026

Ohio sweeps MLB Player of the Week honors for opening week

Rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter of the Cleveland Guardians was named the American League Player of the Week, and rookie infielder Sal Stewart of the Cincinnati Reds was named the National League Player of the Week, for the first week of the season. The announcements were made this week on MLB Network.

Sports 4 April 2026

North Adams 7th graders win SHAC Div. I title, tournament

The North Adams seventh grade girls basketball team finished their winter season first in Division I of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference. They were also SHAC tournament champs.