OHSAA boys basketball scores for March 5, 2024 in Ohio high school sport.
Bascom Hopewell-Loudon posts win at Arlington’s expense
Bascom Hopewell-Loudon pushed past Arlington for a 74-55 win on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball.
Last season, Bascom Hopewell-Loudon and Arlington squared off on Feb. 28, 2023 at Arlington High School.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Bascom Hopewell-Loudon faced off against Lakeside Marblehead Danbury and Arlington took on Vanlue on Feb. 28 at Arlington High School.
Berlin Hiland overcomes Shadyside in seat-squirming affair
Berlin Hiland posted a narrow 57-54 win over Shadyside in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 27, Berlin Hiland faced off against Beallsville and Shadyside took on Caldwell on Feb. 27 at Shadyside High School.
Camden Preble Shawnee grinds out close victory over Williamsburg
Camden Preble Shawnee posted a narrow 61-52 win over Williamsburg on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.
In recent action on Feb. 28, Williamsburg faced off against Cincinnati Hills Christian and Camden Preble Shawnee took on Germantown Valley View on Feb. 29 at Camden Preble Shawnee High School.
Canfield South Range holds off Perry
Canfield South Range posted a narrow 58-49 win over Perry for an Ohio boys basketball victory on March 5.
The first quarter gave Canfield South Range a 15-9 lead over Perry.
The Pirates bowed their back in the second quarter, chipping the deficit to 24-23.
Canfield South Range jumped to a 36-32 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Raiders got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 22-17 edge.
In recent action on Feb. 22, Canfield South Range faced off against Salem and Perry took on Atwater Waterloo on Feb. 27 at Atwater Waterloo High School.
Canton Central Catholic bests Smithville
Canton Central Catholic’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Smithville 58-27 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 27, Canton Central Catholic faced off against Massillon Tuslaw and Smithville took on Navarre Fairless on Feb. 27 at Smithville High School.
Cincinnati College Prep overcomes Miamisburg Dayton Christian
Cincinnati College Prep eventually beat Miamisburg Dayton Christian 56-45 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 26, Cincinnati College Prep faced off against Dayton Jefferson Township and Miamisburg Dayton Christian took on Cincinnati DePaul Cristo Rey on Feb. 26 at Miamisburg Dayton Christian High School.
Columbiana Heartland narrowly defeats Bristolville Bristol
Columbiana Heartland eventually beat Bristolville Bristol 55-43 on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball.
In recent action on Feb. 20, Bristolville Bristol faced off against Garrettsville Garfield and Columbiana Heartland took on Southington Chalker on Feb. 27 at Columbiana Heartland Christian High School.
Delphos St. John’s holds off Miller City
Delphos St. John’s posted a narrow 46-38 win over Miller City in Ohio boys basketball action on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Delphos St John’s faced off against Maria Stein Marion Local and Miller City took on Kalida on Feb. 28 at Miller City High School.
Galion Northmor grinds out close victory over Columbus Patriot
Galion Northmor topped Columbus Patriot 56-47 in a tough tilt in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 20, Galion Northmor faced off against Galion.
Hartville Lake Center overcomes Elyria Open Door in seat-squirming affair
Hartville Lake Center topped Elyria Open Door 47-44 in a tough tilt on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Hartville Lake Center faced off against Mogadore.
Lancaster Fisher grinds out close victory over Columbus Tree of Life
Lancaster Fisher topped Columbus Tree of Life 39-35 in a tough tilt for an Ohio boys basketball victory on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Columbus Tree of Life faced off against Etna Liberty Christian and Lancaster Fisher took on Sugar Grove Berne Union on Feb. 20 at Lancaster Fisher Catholic High School.
Lima Central Catholic pushes over New Bremen
Lima Central Catholic notched a win against New Bremen 65-50 during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on March 5.
The first quarter gave Lima Central Catholic an 18-7 lead over New Bremen.
The Cardinals rallied in the second quarter by making it 32-25.
Lima Central Catholic darted to a 49-35 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Thunderbirds held on with a 16-15 scoring edge in the final quarter.
In recent action on Feb. 28, Lima Central Catholic faced off against Ada and New Bremen took on Mt Victory Ridgemont on Feb. 28 at Mt Victory Ridgemont High School.
Malvern outlasts Barnesville
Malvern eventually beat Barnesville 66-50 for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Malvern High on March 5.
Malvern jumped in front of Barnesville 16-11 to begin the second quarter.
The Hornets fought to a 36-17 half margin at the Shamrocks’ expense.
The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the third quarter.
The Hornets enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Shamrocks’ 17-14 advantage in the final quarter.
In recent action on Feb. 27, Malvern faced off against West Lafayette Ridgewood and Barnesville took on Lore City Buckeye Trail on Feb. 27 at Lore City Buckeye Trail High School.
St. Henry comes up short in matchup with Maria Stein Marion Local
Maria Stein Marion Local handed St. Henry a tough 51-41 loss for an Ohio boys basketball victory on March 5.
Maria Stein Marion Local moved in front of St. Henry 16-9 to begin the second quarter.
The Flyers fought to a 27-19 half margin at the Redskins’ expense.
Both teams scored evenly in the third quarter to make it 41-33.
The Flyers held on with a 10-8 scoring edge in the final quarter.
Last season, Maria Stein Marion Local and St Henry squared off on March 3, 2023 at Maria Stein Marion Local High School.
In recent action on Feb. 19, St Henry faced off against Lima Bath and Maria Stein Marion Local took on Waynesfield-Goshen on Feb. 28 at Maria Stein Marion Local High School.
Martins Ferry escapes Belmont Union Local in thin win
Martins Ferry finally found a way to top Belmont Union Local 60-58 in Ohio boys basketball on March 5.
Martins Ferry jumped in front of Belmont Union Local 19-11 to begin the second quarter.
The dynamic altered in the second quarter as the Jets inched back to a 38-33 deficit.
Belmont Union Local took the lead 49-47 to start the final quarter.
The Purple Riders fought back from a fourth-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Jets.
Last season, Martins Ferry and Belmont Union Local squared off on Jan. 10, 2023 at Martins Ferry High School.
In recent action on Feb. 27, Martins Ferry faced off against Beverly Fort Frye and Belmont Union Local took on Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley on Feb. 27 at Belmont Union Local High School.
New Madison Tri-Village earns stressful win over Cincinnati Summit
New Madison Tri-Village finally found a way to top Cincinnati Summit 49-46 in Ohio boys basketball action on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 29, New Madison Tri-Village faced off against Waynesville and Cincinnati Summit took on Blanchester on Feb. 29 at Cincinnati Summit Country Day School.
Tiffin Calvert comes up short in matchup with Old Fort
Old Fort grabbed a 62-47 victory at the expense of Tiffin Calvert for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Tiffin Calvert High on March 5.
Last season, Tiffin Calvert and Old Fort squared off on Jan. 13, 2023 at Old Fort High School.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Tiffin Calvert faced off against Gibsonburg and Old Fort took on McComb on Feb. 28 at Old Fort High School.
Pandora-Gilboa records thin win against Ottoville
Pandora-Gilboa posted a narrow 53-48 win over Ottoville in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 5.
Pandora-Gilboa opened with an 18-10 advantage over Ottoville through the first quarter.
The Rockets opened a narrow 33-25 gap over the Big Green at halftime.
Pandora-Gilboa moved to a 42-33 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Rockets chalked up this decision in spite of the Big Green’s spirited fourth-quarter performance.
Last time Ottoville and Pandora-Gilboa played in a 52-35 game on Jan. 7, 2023.
In recent action on Feb. 22, Pandora-Gilboa faced off against Continental and Ottoville took on Haviland Wayne Trace on Feb. 23 at Ottoville High School.
Perrysburg posts win at Sandusky’s expense
Perrysburg pushed past Sandusky for a 66-51 win in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 5.
Recently on Feb. 23, Perrysburg squared off with Findlay in a basketball game.
Plain City Shekinah routs Lancaster Fairfield Christian
It was a tough night for Lancaster Fairfield Christian which was overmatched by Plain City Shekinah in this 72-47 verdict.
Springfield Kenton Ridge barely beats Dayton Dunbar
Springfield Kenton Ridge finally found a way to top Dayton Dunbar 45-42 at Springfield Kenton Ridge High on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.
In recent action on Feb. 26, Springfield Kenton Ridge faced off against Bellbrook and Dayton Dunbar took on Franklin on Feb. 28 at Franklin High School.
Sylvania Northview slips past Findlay
Sylvania Northview finally found a way to top Findlay 50-48 on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Findlay faced off against Perrysburg and Sylvania Northview took on Toledo Start on Feb. 27 at Sylvania Northview High School.
Toledo Christian earns solid win over Hamler Patrick Henry
Toledo Christian grabbed a 58-42 victory at the expense of Hamler Patrick Henry at Toledo Christian High on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.
In recent action on Feb. 28, Toledo Christian faced off against Edon and Hamler Patrick Henry took on Montpelier on Feb. 28 at Hamler Patrick Henry High School.
Antwerp falls to Toledo Maumee Valley in OT
Toledo Maumee Valley used overtime to slip past Antwerp 70-63 for an Ohio boys basketball victory on March 5.
The first quarter gave Toledo Maumee Valley a 12-11 lead over Antwerp.
The Archers had a 23-21 edge on the Hawks at the beginning of the third quarter.
Antwerp darted a narrow margin over Toledo Maumee Valley as both teams headed to make end of the third quarter adjustments.
Nothing was decided in the final quarter, with the Hawks and the Archers locked in a 57-57 stalemate.
Toledo Maumee Valley got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 13-6 edge.
In recent action on Feb. 28, Toledo Maumee Valley faced off against West Unity Hilltop.
Toledo St. John’s Jesuit outlasts Sylvania Southview
Toledo St. John’s Jesuit eventually beat Sylvania Southview 53-37 during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on March 5.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Sylvania Southview faced off against Holland Springfield.
Toledo Whitmer dominates Whitehouse Anthony Wayne
Toledo Whitmer scored early and often to roll over Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 64-35 on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball.
Last season, Toledo Whitmer and Whitehouse Anthony Wayne faced off on Dec. 28, 2022 at Toledo Whitmer High School.
In recent action on Feb. 23, Toledo Whitmer faced off against Toledo Start and Whitehouse Anthony Wayne took on Sylvania Northview on Feb. 23 at Whitehouse Anthony Wayne High School.
Westerville Northside Christian tops Morral Ridgedale
Westerville Northside Christian dominated from start to finish in an imposing 72-45 win over Morral Ridgedale during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on March 5.
Last season, Westerville Northside Christian and Morral Ridgedale faced off on Feb. 25, 2023 at Westerville Northside Christian School.
Recently on Feb. 23, Morral Ridgedale squared off with Marion Elgin in a basketball game.
Willoughby Cornerstone squeezes past Fairport Harbor Fairport
Willoughby Cornerstone topped Fairport Harbor Fairport 70-63 in a tough tilt during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on March 5.
Last time Willoughby Cornerstone and Fairport Harbor Fairport played in a 71-59 game on Dec. 5, 2022.
In recent action on Feb. 27, Fairport Harbor Fairport faced off against Oberlin and Willoughby Cornerstone took on Lisbon on Feb. 27 at Lisbon David Anderson High School.
Woodsfield Monroe Central denies Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans’ challenge
Woodsfield Monroe Central handed Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans a tough 61-51 loss on March 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball.
The first quarter gave Woodsfield Monroe Central a 19-11 lead over Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans.
The Seminoles’ shooting charged in front for a 32-14 lead over the Bishops at the intermission.
Woodsfield Monroe Central steamrolled to a 52-29 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Bishops outpointed the Seminoles 22-9 in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.
In recent action on Feb. 27, Woodsfield Monroe Central faced off against Sarahsville Shenandoah and Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans took on Newcomerstown on Feb. 27 at Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans High School.
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