With first place on the line Monday night at Lynchburg-Clay High School, the host Lady Mustangs held the lead after each of the first three quarters, but that lead was never more than three points against the visiting North Adams Lady Green Devils.
Saturday (Jan. 27) was a cause for celebration for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs, as they earned a non-conference victory over the visiting Clinton-Massie Lady Falcons, 66-44, for a 22-point win.
Going on the road for a Friday night Southern Hills Athletic Conference game on Jan. 26, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs defeated the Peebles Indians, 49-39.
The Highland County showdown between the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs and Whiteoak Lady Wildcats saw the host LCHS team defeat their Southern Hills Athletic Conference counterpart Whiteoak, 55-47 Thursday at LCHS.
The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs had their top scorer return after four games Tuesday night, and in that process they snapped a three-game losing streak by defending their home court against the Ripley Blue Jays, winning by a 61-26 score.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the updated statewide rankings for girls and boys basketball Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) on Wednesday.
A strong first quarter for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs set the tone for their non-conference game Monday night as LCHS started their week with a big 26-point win over their Highland County counterpart, the McClain Lady Tigers, by a 62-36 score.
For the second time this season, the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs have welcomed a new member to their 1,000-point club, and that player is senior Macy Etienne.
Friday night (Jan. 12) saw the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs drop a Southern Hills Athletic Conference game to the visiting Eastern Warriors, 66-43, as a strong second half led the Warriors to victory.
