Ohio High School Basketball - Wilmington thwarts Fairfield
January 6, 2024: Leesburg, OH 45135 The Wilmington Hurricane (Wilmington, OH) basketball knocked off the host Fairfield Lions (Leesburg, OH), 49-40 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Hurricane (5-5) will now prepare for their test against Goshen (Goshen, OH). The Warriors go into the Southern Buckeye - American test with a 10-3 record. In their last test, Goshen notched a victory over Franklin (Franklin, OH), 67-39, in a non-league test.
The Lions now own a 3-8 record. They play next when they travel to Manchester for a Southern Hills test on Monday, January 8. Fairfield will encounter a Greyhounds squad coming off a 75-10 league loss to Lynchburg-Clay (Lynchburg, OH). The Greyhounds record now stands at 4-8.