Steve Lemieux ran for three first-half touchdowns and quarterback Ryne Davis added a fourth TD, as Madison-Plains built a 28-0 halftime lead over the Hillsboro Indians Friday at Richards Memorial Fields en route to a 42-12 South Central Ohio League win.

Lynchburg-Clay broke a streak they really didn't want to have, and in the process moved up to second place in the Southern Hills League golf tournament as they defeated West Union in a 9-hole golf match for the first time in over a decade.

Lynchburg-Clay broke a streak they really didn't want to have, and in the process moved up to second place in the Southern Hills League golf tournament as they defeated West Union in a 9-hole golf match for the first time in over a decade.

Hillsboro was scheduled to meet Fairfield on Dec. 29 at Leesburg. In this game, the two Snyder brothers, Thom and Everett (the Fairfield head coach) would lock horns on the Fairfield court. With an overflow crowd in the small Fairfield gymnasium, warmer than usual temperatures and high humidity made the gym floor so slick the players could hardly stand up on it.

The McClain Lady Tigers regrouped after a tough loss earlier in the week as they defeated the London Lady Red Raiders in four sets on Thursday at McClain High School.

The rebuilding season for the Hillsboro girls tennis team continued Thursday in Fayette County, as the Lady Indians dropped their match against Miami Trace 0-5 with the Lady Panthers sweeping all five courts.

The rebuilding season for the Hillsboro girls tennis team continued Thursday in Fayette County, as the Lady Indians dropped their match against Miami Trace 0-5 with the Lady Panthers sweeping all five courts.

Highland County Press sports editor Stephen Forsha previews the upcoming start of the South Central Ohio League football season by looking at the dominance the Clinton-Massie Falcons have had on the league since they've joined in '05. He also gives his weekly predictions and previews each league game.

Highland County Press sports editor Stephen Forsha previews the upcoming start of the South Central Ohio League football season by looking at the dominance the Clinton-Massie Falcons have had on the league since they've joined in '05. He also gives his weekly predictions and previews each league game.

The '12 edition of the Southern Hills League golf tournament began on Tuesday, as the two-week, four-course event began at Buckeye Hills on a 70-degree day with two Highland County schools sitting in the Top 4.

The '12 edition of the Southern Hills League golf tournament began on Tuesday, as the two-week, four-course event began at Buckeye Hills on a 70-degree day with two Highland County schools sitting in the Top 4.

Games in Week 4 for Highland County football teams include Hillsboro hosting Madison-Plains and McClain hosting Clinton-Massie.

Games in Week 4 for Highland County football teams include Hillsboro hosting Madison-Plains and McClain hosting Clinton-Massie.

For the seventh time this season, the Hillsboro Lady Indians left the golf course as winners of a South Central Ohio League match, defeating the Miami Trace Lady Panthers 207-251 Wednesday at the Hillsboro Elks Golf Course.

Coming off a tough loss the previous evening, the Fairfield Lady Lions moved their overall and Southern Hills League records back to the .500 mark as they defeated the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs in three-straight sets Wednesday at LCHS. The five-set loss to West Union motivated the Lady Lions against LC as FHS won by set scores of 25-12, 25-10 and 25-20, fighting off a Lady Mustang rally in the third set.