JAY COUNTY
On the line
The Fort Recovery High School boys basketball team knocked down eight of its 14 fourth-quarter free throws, including five in the final minute to hold off the Jay County Patriots and win its season opener 38-31 Saturday night.
Getting physical
Jay County High School’s boys basketball team survived a tumultuous third quarter and came out strong in the fourth to put away the Woodlan Warriors 55-42 in the Allen County Athletic Conference opener Friday night.
JC junior high slams Woodlan
The Jay County Junior High School girls basketball teams gave up four points each in crushing wins over the Woodlan Warriors on Thursday.
JCHS swim splits with Indians
The Jay County High School swim teams took on the Anderson Indians on Thursday with the girls winning 133-46 while the boys fell 108-62.
Indians earn first victory
Cali Wendel scored eight of her 22 points and hit two of her six threes in the fourth quarter as the Fort Recovery High School girls basketball team cracked the win column with a 43-38 victory over the Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks.
Jay County tames Bulldogs
Mallory Winner was one of five athletes from the Jay County High School girls wrestling team to win a match as it took down Centerville 45-12 while the Class 2A No. 3 boys team demolished the visiting Bulldogs 63-15.
Tankers split with Bluffton
The Jay County High School girls swim team demolished the visiting Bluffton Tigers 198-44 in its home opener Tuesday as the Patriots took first in every event. The boys team was on the other end of the score as the Allen County Athletic Conference foe took it down 220-76.
Six named to All-ACAC teams
Two members of the Jay County High School football team were named to the first team All-Allen County Athletic Conference on Friday, with four more earning second-team honors.
360 slammed
Richmond opened the game with an alley-oop dunk, got a 360 slam in the midst of a 20-point run and rolled over the Jay County High School boys basketball team 61-20 in its home opener.
2nd half shift
Jay County High School’s girls basketball team blanked Woodlan’s leading scorer in the second half Friday and her teammates struggled for a long stretch to fill the void as the Patriots handed the Warriors their first defeat of the year, 60-53.
Junior high stays hot
UNION CITY — The Patriots have gotten off to a hot start this season. They expanded upon that, making a statement earlier in the week.
Patriots plow Panthers
The Jay County High School boys basketball team’s defense suffocated the Elwood Panthers in the second half in a 56-19 victory during Tuesday evening’s season opener.
Looking to enjoy the ride
The Jay County High School boys wrestling team returns three of its four state qualifiers, five of eight semi-state qualifiers and a strong senior class that will make up half of the Patriots’ lineup.
A year older
The Jay County High School boys swim team returns a majority of its lineup from the 2022-23 season and will look for jumps from the young swimmers as it shoots to finish in the top half of its sectional.
24-hour turnaround
After struggling to get going the previous night, the Jay County High School girls basketball team locked in early to explode to a 21-4 first-quarter lead as it took down the Winchester Golden Falcons 65-40 Saturday.
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