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The current Frontier Athletic Conference standings for the 2023-24 winter sports season:

On a cold, windy Saturday night in Fayette County the Miami Trace Lady Panthers played host to the McClain Lady Tigers in a Frontier Athletic Conference game. McClain had the highest-scoring quarter of the game — the first — in which they scored 14 points en route to a 36-29 victory.

The Miami Trace Panthers welcomed the Tigers from historic McClain High School in Greenfield for a triple header of basketball action Friday. A large crowd turned out to watch as Miami Trace won all three contests.

The Hillsboro High School boys swimming team dominated a five-team event Thursday at the Wilmington College Natatorium while the HHS girls team placed third.

The Miami Trace Panthers varsity and middle school wrestling teams welcomed the teams from McClain High School and Greenfield Middle School for Frontier Athletic Conference action Thursday.

The Washington Lady Lions visited Hillsboro High School Wednesday for a Frontier Athletic Conference contest as the conference teams returned to conference play for 2024.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the first MaxPreps Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) rankings on Wednesday for girls and boys basketball. Toward the end of the regular-season, RPI data will be used to determine seeding for the statewide district tournament draws, which are Feb. 4 for girls and Feb. 11 for boys.

The two teams currently tied for second place in the Frontier Athletic Conference for boys basketball squared off on Tuesday as the Washington Blue Lions hosted the Hillsboro Indians.

BLANCHESTER — The Blanchester Wildcats were able to top Lynchburg-Clay 59-45 Tuesday night thanks to some big-time runs throughout the game.

The current Frontier Athletic Conference standings for the 2023-24 winter sports season: