The Peebles Indians eighth grade boys basketball team finished the 2023-24 season as Southern Hills Athletic Conference Division I champions with a record of 12-1.
Not only did the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs secure their 16th win of the 2023-24 season Thursday night, they also guaranteed a second-place finish in Division I of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.
Playing in a tough road environment at Peebles High School Tuesday night, the Whiteoak Wildcats lost in very close fashion, falling in their Southern Hills Athletic Conference game to the host Peebles Indians by a single point at 51-50.
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.
On Monday, the Hillsboro Lady Indians hosted the Peebles Lady Indians in a non-conference game where it was the visiting team leaving with the win when the fourth frame came to a close, as PHS defeated the Lady Indians, 56-50.
The Fairfield Lions continued to add to their overall and Southern Hills Athletic Conference win totals for the 2023-24 season on Tuesday night, this time defeating the Peebles Indians at Grandle Gymnasium, 58-39.
Longtime area basketball official Jeff Erkenbrecher was honored Friday night at the Southern Hills Athletic Conference Boys Basketball Preview at Peebles.
Peebles senior Samantha (Sam) Seas was named the Southern Hills Athletic Conference Girls Runner of the Year following her first-place finish at the SHAC Cross-Country Meet.
