Washington takes two from McClain
The Washington Blue Lions hosted the McClain Tigers for game two of the season series on Wednesday in a windy, cold and rainy Frontier Athletic Conference baseball showdown. After defeating the Tigers 7-1 on Monday, Washington won again Wednesday, 9-1.
How could I forget about the Rally Reds?
With two outs and nobody on base and India approaching the plate, I posted a tweet that losing a series to the Nationals was not ideal to begin the season — and boy, did I hear it from some fans.
FAC standings
Frontier Athletic Conference standings
Division II Boys Basketball All-Ohio reams
Hillsboro High School’s Tate Davis has received honorable mention on the Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association Division II Boys Basketball All-Ohio teams. The 5-10 Davis averaged 15.5 points per game. He was the only Division II player from Highland County named to the list.
Division III, IV All-Ohio basketball teams
Three Highland County boys basketball players have been named to the Division III and IV boys basketball All-Ohio teams by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association.
FHS Lions fall to Blue Lions
LEESBURG — Washington senior Evan Lynch turned in a dominating performance on the mound Friday for the Washington Blue Lions as they defeated the Fairfield Lions in a non-conference matchup, 9-1.
Lyncburg-Clay, Whiteoak perform at opening day
The Lynchburg-Clay Marching Mustangs, led by director Paul McCalla and guard instructor Brittney Waits, were in the 2024 Findlay Market Opening Day Parade for the second straight year. The band from Whiteoak High School also performed in the parade.
Tigers plate 8 in third, defeat Wildcats 14-4
GREENFIELD — McClain scored eight runs in the third to overtake Blanchester 14-4 Thursday in a non-league softball game in Highland County.
GMS track teams split with MT
GREENFIELD — The Miami Trace Junior High track and field teams traveled to compete in a dual meet with Greenfield Middle School on Monday. Miami Trace won the girls dual, 70-57, and Greenfield won the boys dual, 97-29.
Lady Mambas capture tourney title
Lady Mamba’s seventh grade girls basketball AAU team went 4-0 in a tournament March 22-24 at Landmark Church in Cincinnati and the Kingdom Sports Complex in Franklin Ohio and captured first place. The lady mambas are now 7-1 on the season and will be back in action April 5-7 in Cincinnati. Last weekend the team beat BAB Elite 28-25, Ohio Crossover Adam 28-24, Hoyas Elite 45-10, then BAB Elite again in the championship game 36-32. Pictured (standing, l-r) are assistant coach John Easter, Karis Hudson, Libby Webster, Hayden Rideout, Maddie Easter, Jayla A. Haithcock, McKenzie West, La ’Niah Smith and coach Derrik Haithcock Sr. (kneeling, l-r) Jayden Hatfield, Jayona Kibler, Lyrric Hanson and Aurora Stringfield.
