After splitting a doubleheader on Saturday, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs came up just a bit short on Monday, giving up the game-winning run in the seventh inning to the East Clinton Astros en route to a 5-4 non-league loss.

Danielle Gilman and Thomas Wilkin receive the Edward Jones Investments Female and Male Student Athlete of the Month awards for March.

Danielle Gilman and Thomas Wilkin receive the Edward Jones Investments Female and Male Student Athlete of the Month awards for March.

For the third time in three games, the Fairfield Lady Lions were unable to gain a victory. This time, the Lady Lions were unable to score a run against Southern Hills League counterpart Eastern Brown, falling to the Lady Warriors, 1-0 in extra innings Monday at EBHS.

The Whiteoak Wildcats and the Symmes Valley Vikings combined for 33 runs, but it was the Wildcats who scored the most, outlasting the Vikings 18-15 in a non-league game Monday at the University of Rio Grande.

Both the Fairfield Lions and the Eastern Brown Warriors had a strong first inning, but it was Eastern Brown who finished stronger, as they defeated the visiting Lions 6-3, Monday in a non-league game at EBHS.

Two home runs mixed into a total of 14 hits were more than enough for the McClain Lady Tigers to keep their perfect mark in the South Central Ohio League intact Monday, as the Lady Tigers defeated the Washington Lady Blue Lions, 10-2.

Two home runs mixed into a total of 14 hits were more than enough for the McClain Lady Tigers to keep their perfect mark in the South Central Ohio League intact Monday, as the Lady Tigers defeated the Washington Lady Blue Lions, 10-2.

After a tough weekend, the McClain Tigers responded in a big way Monday evening in their South Central Ohio League game. Using timely hitting and a stellar pitching performance by senior Ryan Case, the Tigers gained their second SCOL win of the season, defeating the Washington Blue Lions, 4-3 at Mitchell Park.

After a tough weekend, the McClain Tigers responded in a big way Monday evening in their South Central Ohio League game. Using timely hitting and a stellar pitching performance by senior Ryan Case, the Tigers gained their second SCOL win of the season, defeating the Washington Blue Lions, 4-3 at Mitchell Park.

Highland County Press sports editor Stephen Forsha talks about pitcher's duels and items that stand out from games of the past week.

The Greenfield Attack Wrestling Club competed in two different events on Saturday, March 24. Three wrestlers earned their right to compete in the Ourway State Wrestling Championships held at the Nutter Center in Fairborn.

In the final game of the tri-doubleheader, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs got on the winning side of the scoreboard, rallying for late-inning runs for a 14-7 non-league Highland County rivalry win over the McClain Tigers, Saturday at LCHS.

Neither the Whiteoak Wildcats nor Hillsboro Indians were able to gain a victory in their first games of the Wildcat Invitational Saturday morning, but in the consolation game at WHS, it was Luke Taggert and the WHS defense who led the Wildcats to a Highland County win, defeating the Indians, 2-1.

Neither the Whiteoak Wildcats nor Hillsboro Indians were able to gain a victory in their first games of the Wildcat Invitational Saturday morning, but in the consolation game at WHS, it was Luke Taggert and the WHS defense who led the Wildcats to a Highland County win, defeating the Indians, 2-1.