MOUNT VICTORY — Leading by 19 at the end of the third quarter, the Ridgemont Golden Gophers were outscored 22-11 by Hardin Northern in the fourth but still held on for the 57-49 win in boys basketball action Friday night.

WAPAKONETA — One thing Kenton coach Matt McCullough has learned about his team through the first eight games of the season is his Wildcats will not quit.

NORTH BALTIMORE — Down just one point to North Baltimore after the first quarter, Riverdale was outscored 16-10 in the second and was unable to catch back up, falling to the Tigers 58-45.

LIMA — Trevor Dotson scored 21 points to lead three Upper Scioto Valley players in double figures as the Rams held off Lime Temple Christian 52-49 in a Northwest Central Conference matchup on Friday night.

Trailing by nine points early on, Kenton rallied to tie Wapakoneta heading into the fourth quarter and held a three-point lead with two minutes left in the Western Buckeye League girls basketball contest Thursday night.

McGUFFEY — The Upper Scioto Valley Lady Rams made a statement that they are still the girls basketball team to beat in the Northwest Central Conference on Thursday night.

WAPAKONETA — Host Wapakoneta swept the Kenton High School bowling teams in a West Ohio High School Bowling Conference match at Astro Lanes on Thursday.

RAWSON — Riverdale made quick work of Cory-Rawson on Thursday night, outscoring the Hornets 28-0 in the first quarter and 53-3 in the first half on the way to a 77-18 Blanchard Valley Conference girls basketball victory.

DOLA — Hardin Northern outscored visiting Lima Temple Christian in all four quarters, including by 41 points over the middle two quarters, on the way to a 70-18 non-conference girls basketball win Thursday night.

SPRINGFIELD — The Ben Logan eight grade boys basketball team lost to Springfield Shawnee 49-35 on Thursday. The Raiders were paced by Nolan Roose with 11 points and Tanner Perkins with 9 points and 6 rebounds. The Raider seventh grade boys basketball team also lost to Springfield Shawnee on Thursday. The score was not received. Kaden Arn led the Raiders …