The Hillsboro Indians earned their second win of the 2024 season on the baseball diamond with a home Frontier Athletic Conference victory over the McClain Tigers, 8-3 Monday evening in the first of two conference meetings scheduled for this week.
The outright 2024 Frontier Athletic Conference championship once again resides in Hillsboro, as the Lady Indians defeated the McClain Lady Tigers, 8-1 at Hillsboro High School to clinch the title with one conference game remaining.
The McClain varsity softball team needed eight innings and a huge walk-off game-winning double by Brie Cummins to defeat a very talented Piketon team, 14-12 Thursday on Daryle Unger Field in Greenfield.
The McClain varsity baseball team combined great pitching and a lot of offensive firepower to soundly defeat North Adams, 14-2 Wednesday night on Tom Hixson Field in Greenfield.
McClain didn’t hold back in the scoring column on Tuesday night (April 23) against the Chillicothe Cavaliers in Greenfield, defeating the visitors in their Frontier Athletic Conference game by an 11-9 score.
A strong three-day showing by Shawnee State senior golfer Erika Martin allowed the senior from Greenfield, Ohio to claim a fantastic showing inside the top 10 following the third and final day of the River States Conference Championships Tuesday for the eight women's golf programs that competed for the conference crown in 2024 — with Martin's three-day score of 255 placing the senior inside the top 10 and allowing the lead golfer to pick up Second-Team All-RSC accolades as a result.
The McClain Lady Tigers held a two-run lead after five innings by a 6-4 score, but the host Chillicothe Lady Cavaliers sparked a two-inning, three-run rally in the sixth and seventh innings, leading to a 7-6 Lady Cavaliers win over McClain.
The score between the Chillicothe Cavaliers and the visiting McClain Tigers was tied at 3-3 after four innings, but went the way of the host Cavaliers in the fifth as they broke out for eight runs in the inning, ultimately leading to a 11-3 loss for the Tigers, Monday (April 22).
Hillsboro High School’s track and field program hosted an invitational Friday, April 19, with 13 different high schools — including four from Highland County — represented.
On April 13, art students from all the Frontier Athletic Conference (FAC) schools — which include McClain, Hillsboro, Washington, Chillicothe, Jackson and Miami Trace – came together for a collective art show held at Hillsboro High School.
Seventeen was the lucky number for the McClain Lady Tigers on Thursday night (April 18), with MHS going on the road and defeating the host Paint Valley Lady Bearcats, 17-5 in non-conference action at PVHS.
