Wednesday was a battle for the Southern Hills Athletic Conference Division II championship, as it was Fayetteville outlasting the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats, 58-45 to win the title.

Recaps from recent Hillsboro, Lynchburg-Clay, Fairfield and Whiteoak boys basketball games.

The Southeast District of the OHSAA announced Sunday afternoon the 2025 sectional/district brackets for girls basketball teams.

Recaps from recent Highland County boys and girls basketball games.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 1 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

The final seconds for the Whiteoak Wildcats were pressure-packed on Friday night, but once the final buzzer sounded, it was a long-range 3-pointer by Brady Brandenburg that lifted the Wildcats to a 48-45 win over the Fayetteville Rockets.

Recaps from Lynchburg-Clay, Fairfield and Whiteoak games.

The Whiteoak Wildcats and Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs earned road wins on Tuesday, while the Fairfield Lions and McClain Tigers lost on the road.

Recaps from recent Highland County basketball games (Jan. 16-20).

Dating back to last season, the Fayetteville Lady Rockets had won nine consecutive Southern Hills Athletic Conference games, including starting the season with eight consecutive conference wins and a 13-0 overall record. 

Playing Saturday afternoon at the Coach Young Classic, the Whiteoak Wildcats used a 15-point fourth quarter to defeat the Wellston Rockets, 51-48 at North Adams High School.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Jan. 20-26 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

Trailing going into the fourth quarter, the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats outscored the Fairfield Lady Lions 19-11 in the final eight minutes to earn the Southern Hills Athletic Conference win, 53-47 at WHS.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Jan. 13-19 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.