Ohio High School Basketball - Nelsonville-York nips Athens
January 26, 2023: Nelsonville, OH 45764 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes (Nelsonville, OH) and the visiting Athens Bulldogs (The Plains, OH), saw Nelsonville-York's basketball squad hold off Athens by a count of 45-41.
With the victory, Nelsonville-York upgrades its record to 15-4 on the campaign. The Buckeyes travel to Warren (Vincent, OH) to play the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 28. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 16-3. Warren won 45-26 in their recent league challenge against Fort Frye (Beverly, OH)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Chillicothe Cavaliers (Chillicothe, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 28. Athens will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record. The Cavaliers come into the challenge with a 13-5 record after their 47-44 league win over Miami Trace (Washington Courthouse, OH).