Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

FindlayStart

Trojans
59
Spartans
57

The Start (Toledo, OH) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Findlay (OH) by a score of 59-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Findlay----59
Start----57
Final score provided by T. Laderach.
  • Recap
  • Matchup Info

Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Findlay sneaks past Start

February 5, 2026: Toledo, OH 43613

The Findlay Trojans basketball squad scored 59 points and restricted the host Start Spartans to 57 in the Trojans non-league win on Thursday.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Elida Bulldogs (Elida, OH) in a non-league test, on Saturday, February 7. Findlay will attempt to upgrade on its 6-10 season record. The Bulldogs come into the test with a 3-13 record after their 45-41 league loss to Celina (Celina, OH).

The Spartans (10-4) will now prepare for their test against Rogers (Toledo, OH). The Rams come into the Toledo City test with a 14-4 record. In their last test, Rogers nudged Mansfield Senior (Mansfield, OH), 72-67, in a non-league bout.

Findlay @ Start Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 5, 2026 @ 7:30p
The Start (Toledo, OH) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Findlay (OH) by a score of 59-57.

Rankings & Records

Findlay (25-26)

OHDiv.
31753
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-145-96-64-60-2.417.3571,2201,382

Start (25-26)

OHDiv.
17527
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-94-25-34-52-1.550.6671,2211,154

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Findlay		11.410.011.812.216.050.8
Start		23.511.023.514.5-61.1

Team Stat Comparison

FindlayStart
-Points Per Game56.5
-Rebounds Per Game27.2
-Assists Per Game11.3
-Steals Per Game10.7
-Blocks Per Game3.2

Team Leaders

FindlayStartNational Avg.
-
Points Per Game#23 J'khai Jefferson16.94.8
-
Rebounds Per Game#32 Cailan Hornbeak7.62.5
-
Assists Per Game#23 J'khai Jefferson6.21.0
-
Steals Per Game#23 J'khai Jefferson3.50.8
-
Blocks Per Game#32 Cailan Hornbeak1.80.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Findlay3-5Start4-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/4/25FindlaySpringfield(L) 42-401/19/26StartSpringfield
12/16/25FindlayAnthony Wayne(L) 67-5712/30/25StartAnthony Wayne(W) 55-53
1/31/26Anthony WayneFindlay(W) 57-53
1/13/26FindlayNorthview(L) 78-7112/8/25NorthviewStart(W) 54-49
2/24/26NorthviewFindlay(W) 51-45
1/16/26RossFindlay(W) 56-492/3/26StartRoss(W) 73-58
1/30/26FindlaySouthview(L) 53-421/6/26SouthviewStart(W) 62-58
2/17/26Central CatholicFindlay(L) 80-572/21/26Central CatholicStart(L) 82-49

Record Breakdown

Findlay (25-26)

Start (25-26)
10-14
Overall
11-9
5-9
League
5-3
4-4
Non-League
6-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-5
Common Opponent
4-1
6-6
Home
5-3
4-6
Away
4-5
0-2
Neutral
2-1
1-1
Playoff
0-1
10-14
In-State
11-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0