Middletown Middies Hold Off Taft 77 75 in Last Second Thriller
In a frantic GMC clash at Hamilton Taft, Middletown earns a 77 75 victory as Larry Allen and Rick Martin anchor late defense and free throws. Taft foul trouble and officiating questions mar the finish, keeping the Middies unbeaten at home in tight finishes.
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Mohawks Win Streak Reached Fifteen With 90 68 Victory
Madison Mohawks beat Oxford Talawanda 90 68 to set a school record for wins in a season and clinch at least a share of the Mid Miami League title. Doliboa played through illness as Carpenter led all scorers with 23, sparking a fourth quarter surge to seal the rout.
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Franklin Stays Alive With 73-63 Win Over Fenwick
Franklin nabs a 73-63 victory over Fenwick, with Ron Riley scoring 26 and grabbing 16 rebounds. Mike LeVangie adds 11 points and 12 boards as Franklin improves to 12-5 in league play and 8-8 overall. Fenwick drops to 2-5 in Mid Miami, 8-8 on the season.
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Ed Singleton
Steve McIntosh
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Durrett Stull Hospitalized After Collision With Zennier
Durrett and Stull remain in hospital after a traffic incident involving Edward Zennier. The collision occurred near the Edward Zennier team headquarters, with medical staff treating injuries and authorities investigating.
Branch Warriors stun No 1 seed in state tourney upset
Miami Branch Warriors edged Chillicothe 89-88 in Hamilton to reach the state tournament semifinals. Coach Lynn Darbyshire’s team trailed late but sparked a decisive late stretch and held on as Rich Hinkle and Grant Edwards delivered key plays. They advance to face Lancaster Branch at Taft High tomorrow at 1 p.m. for a spot in the finals.
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Hornets roll to third straight win over Lakota
Monroe Hornets beat Lakota 80 to 62 to extend their win streak. Key plays came from John Durham and Rick Reckart, with 26 points from Lakota’s Ron Walker keeping the game competitive. Durham fouled out late as Monroe led 60 44 after three periods, and 14 62 final.
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Ron Walker
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Donkey Basketball Game At Middle Gym
The Middle Town High gym hosts a donkey basketball fundraiser with the Girls' Athletic Association facing the Boys' Varsity Club at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars for adults and 0.75 dollars for students.
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Carlisle Indians topple Wilson 69 57 in DSL clash
Carlisle Indians defeat Xenia Woodrow Wilson 69 to 57 to snap a three game skid. Bob Brewer and Wayne Clark anchor rebounding with 35 combined boards and Brewer adds 13 points while Clark scores 14 as Carlisle builds an early 11 point lead and holds on despite a late Wilson push. Three late technical fouls seal the win for Carlisle for their sixth victory in 16 games.
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Dayton
Bob Brewer
Wayne Clark
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Miller
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Wilson
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Xenia Wilson
Williams
Sheeler
Robinson
Blanton
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Young
Baines
Games Tonight: Fenwick Springboro Ross Edgewood
Local schedule lists Fenwick at Springboro Ross at Edgewood Lebanon at Kings New Miami at Lakota Valley at Northridge with several boys basketball matchups on tap tonight across area gyms.
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Ross
Edgewood
Lebanon
Kings New Miami
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Valley
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