A week off wasn't a time for rust to form in the game of the Fairfield Lions. They not only stayed in the race for a Southern Hills Athletic Conference championship, but did so on the road, defeating the North Adams Green Devils, 60-53 Friday night.

The McClain Lady Tigers were on the verge of gaining their second South Central Ohio League win of the season, but even in forcing overtime, it wasn't meant to be as they fell 53-49 Saturday night to Miami Trace at MTHS.

The wins keep coming for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs as they gained their eighth straight win Saturday by defeating the Blanchester Lady Wildcats, 67-18 in a non-league game.

The new year hasn't been so kind to the Hillsboro Indians.

Since the holiday break ended, the Hillsboro Indians have had their struggles late in games, and that pattern continued Saturday evening as they lost a five-point lead with under four minutes left in regulation, leading to a 50-42 loss to the London Red Raiders.

The new year hasn't been so kind to the Hillsboro Indians.

Since the holiday break ended, the Hillsboro Indians have had their struggles late in games, and that pattern continued Saturday evening as they lost a five-point lead with under four minutes left in regulation, leading to a 50-42 loss to the London Red Raiders.

The first quarter was even on the scoreboard, but eventually the height and physicality of the Clinton-Massie Falcons were too much for the Hillsboro Lady Indians to overcome as they were defeated by the visiting Lady Falcons, 57-34 Saturday afternoon.

The first quarter was even on the scoreboard, but eventually the height and physicality of the Clinton-Massie Falcons were too much for the Hillsboro Lady Indians to overcome as they were defeated by the visiting Lady Falcons, 57-34 Saturday afternoon.

It's not usual for teams who get 13-point scoring runs to have to grind out a victory, but that's what happened Friday night at Whiteoak High School. Facing foul troubles in the first half, the Eastern Brown Warriors held off a hard-charging Whiteoak Wildcat team for a 61-54 Southern Hills Athletic Conference win.

It's not usual for teams who get 13-point scoring runs to have to grind out a victory, but that's what happened Friday night at Whiteoak High School. Facing foul troubles in the first half, the Eastern Brown Warriors held off a hard-charging Whiteoak Wildcat team for a 61-54 Southern Hills Athletic Conference win.

In what was each of the teams' lowest scoring game of the season, it was the Madison-Plains Golden Eagles who came out with the higher score as they defeated the McClain Tigers, 29-25 in a South Central Ohio League contest.

It was a Hall of Fame night and a winning night for Lynchburg-Clay head coach Jason McLaughlin Friday. Prior to the start of the Mustangs' game against the Fayetteville Rockets, McLaughlin joined his 1993 teammates as the latest inductees into the Lynchburg-Clay High School Athletics Hall of Fame. Later, his 2013 Mustangs defeated Fayetteville, 66-57.

It was a Hall of Fame night and a winning night for Lynchburg-Clay head coach Jason McLaughlin Friday. Prior to the start of the Mustangs' game against the Fayetteville Rockets, McLaughlin joined his 1993 teammates as the latest inductees into the Lynchburg-Clay High School Athletics Hall of Fame. Later, his 2013 Mustangs defeated Fayetteville, 66-57.

For two games this week, the Hillsboro Indians were unable to collect a South Central Ohio League win, falling Friday night to the East Clinton Astros, 58-56 at Hillsboro High School.

In an important South Central Ohio League tri-match at Madison-Plains High School Thursday night, the Hillsboro Indians split the event, as they defeated the Madison-Plains Golden Eagles but fell to the Miami Trace Panthers.

In an important South Central Ohio League tri-match at Madison-Plains High School Thursday night, the Hillsboro Indians split the event, as they defeated the Madison-Plains Golden Eagles but fell to the Miami Trace Panthers.