Ohio High School Basketball - Huntington can't hold off Western
December 28, 2024: Latham, OH 45646 Western Indians (Latham, OH) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Huntington Huntsmen (Chillicothe, OH), 63-60 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Western upgrades its record to 4-2 on the year. The Indians travel to Eastern (Beaver, OH) to face the Eagles in a Southern Ohio II match on Friday, January 3. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 6-1. Eastern won 52-34 in their recent non-league match against Piketon (Piketon, OH)
The Huntsmen now sport a 1-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Zane Trace for a Scioto Valley match on Friday, January 3. Huntington will face a Pioneers squad coming off a 67-43 non-league win over Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda, OH). The Pioneers record now stands at 8-2.