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Just short
A pair of missed 3-point opportunities ended up the difference as the Jay County High School boys basketball team couldn’t complete the comeback Friday night thriller that went to overtime, as Heritage escaped with the 67-64 victory.
Fort defense can’t stop ’Cats
A 21-point fourth quarter powered the Minster Wildcats’ 66-58 win over the Fort Recovery High School boys basketball team on Friday.
Patriots place second at Norwell Invite
OSSIAN — The girls won a narrow race with Norwell on Tuesday.
Slow start
The Fort Recovery High School girls basketball team’s turnover problems were compounded by losing its two primary guards to foul troubles and an injury in the second quarter Thursday as the Minster Wildcats beat the Indians 50-30.
One at a time
Tony Wood, Cody Rowles and Bryce Wenk lead a group of seven Jay County High School wrestlers who will compete in the tournament at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne.
Byrums lead junior high swim to victory
Brooklynn and Elly Byrum both won a pair of events as the Jay County Junior High School girls swim team won the Norwell Invite on Tuesday.
Seven better, 13 away
Maddy Snow, a Jay County High School junior, finished 14th by scoring 221.2 points at the IHSAA diving regional Tuesday hosted by South Side.
Patriots take 19 of 24 events in opener
The Jay County Junior High swim team started off the season with a pair of victories over the Delta Eagles as Jay County claimed victories in 19 of the 24 events in Monday’s meet.
14 for the freshman
Cameron Muhlenkamp had a career night to lift Fort Recovery High School’s girls basketball team to a 47-43 victory over the Celina Bulldogs on Monday.
Running away
The No. 1 Hamilton Heights’ defense locked down the 3-point line at the end of the the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 24 championship game at Yorktown on Saturday to claim a 37-36 victory over the Jay County High School girls basketball, win its fourth straight sectional championship and eliminate the …
4-time champ
Tony Wood was chasing an accomplishment that had never been achieved in 49 seasons of Patriot wrestling. It only took him 3 minutes, 49 seconds, to attain it.
Late rally
By placing three swimmers in the top eight of their favorite event, the Patriots edged ahead of Huntington North for third place. The 400-yard freestyle relay team finished the job.
Finals opportunity
After a rocky first half, the Jay County High School girls basketball team cruised past the Delta Eagles 53-35 in the IHSAA Class 3A sectional semifinal Friday night at Yorktown to make it back to the sectional final for the first time since 2021. It was their 20th consecutive victory.
FR can’t slow down Bowers
The St. Henry senior put up 22 points on the Fort Recovery High School boys basketball team to power his team past the Indians for a 68-56 victory on Friday.
Bihn for the win
The Jay County High School basketball team’s big man scored two momentum-shifting buckets that halted an 11-0 run Thursday as the Patriots held off the Southern Wells Raiders for a 53-39 victory that extended the JCHS winning streak to five.
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