OHSAA boys basketball scores for January 2, 2026 in Ohio high school sport.

Bellevue overwhelms Norwalk

Bellevue handled Norwalk 63-15 in an impressive showing during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 2.

The first quarter gave Bellevue a 23-4 lead over Norwalk.

The Redmen fought to a 37-14 intermission margin at the Truckers’ expense.

Bellevue breathed fire to a 54-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Redmen held on with a 9-1 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Bellevue and Norwalk squared off on Feb. 7, 2025 at Bellevue High School.

Recently on Dec. 22, Norwalk squared off with Oberlin Firelands in a basketball game.

Caledonia River Valley tops Bellville Clear Fork

Caledonia River Valley notched a win against Bellville Clear Fork 56-40 on Jan. 2 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

Last season, Caledonia River Valley and Bellville Clear Fork squared off on Feb. 14, 2025 at River Valley High School.

In recent action on Dec. 23, Caledonia River Valley faced off against Galion and Bellville Clear Fork took on Sparta Highland on Dec. 23 at Clear Fork High School.

Crestline dominates Lucas

Crestline raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 71-30 win over Lucas in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 2.

Last season, Crestline and Lucas squared off on Feb. 7, 2025 at Crestline High School.

In recent action on Dec. 27, Crestline faced off against Cardington-Lincoln and Lucas took on Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. on Dec. 27 at Lucas High School.

Dover earns solid win over Mansfield Madison

Dover knocked off Mansfield Madison 52-36 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 2.

Last season, Dover and Mansfield Madison squared off on Dec. 20, 2024 at Madison Comprehensive High School.

In recent action on Dec. 27, Dover faced off against Ross County Christian and Mansfield Madison took on Mansfield on Dec. 23 at Mansfield High School.

Mansfield crushes Wooster

Mansfield earned a convincing 76-54 win over Wooster for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Wooster High on Jan. 2.

Last time Mansfield and Wooster played in a 73-69 game on Feb. 7, 2025.

In recent action on Dec. 27, Wooster faced off against Akr. East and Mansfield took on Genoa Christian on Dec. 27 at Genoa Christian Academy.

Mansfield Christian escapes close call with Kidron Cent. Christian

Mansfield Christian topped Kidron Cent. Christian 53-46 in a tough tilt on Jan. 2 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last season, Kidron Cent. Christian and Mansfield Christian faced off on Feb. 7, 2025 at Central Christian School.

In recent action on Dec. 19, Kidron Cent. Christian faced off against Mansfield St. Peter’s and Mansfield Christian took on Lucas on Dec. 19 at Mansfield Christian High School.

Marion Harding high school edges past Galion in tough test

Marion Harding high school topped Galion 46-40 in a tough tilt at Marion Harding on Jan. 2 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Marion Harding high school darted in front of Galion 14-5 to begin the second quarter.

The Presidents fought to a 25-16 half margin at the Tigers’ expense.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.

The Tigers enjoyed a 16-13 edge in the final quarter, yet the result was already decided.

Last time Marion Harding High School and Galion played in a 66-51 game on Feb. 13, 2025.

In recent action on Dec. 23, Marion Harding High School faced off against Marion Pleasant and Galion took on Shelby on Dec. 27 at Shelby High School.

New Philadelphia rides to cruise-control win over Ashland

New Philadelphia rolled past Ashland for a comfortable 63-37 victory in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 2.

New Philadelphia opened with an 18-3 advantage over Ashland through the first quarter.

The roles reversed in the second quarter as the Arrows fought to 27-14.

New Philadelphia roared to a 45-26 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Quakers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 18-11 edge.

Last season, New Philadelphia and Ashland squared off on Jan. 11, 2025 at New Philadelphia High School.

In recent action on Dec. 27, New Philadelphia faced off against Zanesville W. Muskingum and Ashland took on Mansfield on Dec. 19 at Ashland High School.

Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. slips past Akr. Springfield

Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. posted a narrow 33-31 win over Akr. Springfield during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 2.

In recent action on Dec. 27, Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. faced off against Lucas.

Shelby overcomes Marion Pleasant

Shelby knocked off Marion Pleasant 70-51 on Jan. 2 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last time Shelby and Marion Pleasant played in a 64-54 game on Feb. 13, 2025.

In recent action on Dec. 27, Shelby faced off against Galion and Marion Pleasant took on Marion Harding High School on Dec. 23 at Pleasant High School.

Willard sprints past Port Clinton

Willard grabbed a 52-39 victory at the expense of Port Clinton on Jan. 2 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

Willard moved in front of Port Clinton 14-10 to begin the second quarter.

The Crimson Flashes registered a 24-19 advantage at intermission over the Redskins.

Willard darted to a 39-30 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Crimson Flashes held on with a 13-9 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Willard and Port Clinton squared off on Jan. 31, 2025 at Willard High School.

Recently on Dec. 27, Willard squared off with Monroeville in a basketball game.

Wooster Christian collects victory over Mansfield St. Peter’s

Wooster Christian eventually beat Mansfield St. Peter’s 70-57 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 2.

In recent action on Dec. 22, Mansfield St. Peter’s faced off against Howard E. Knox.

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