OHSAA boys basketball scores for January 9, 2026 in Ohio high school sport.

Ashland denies Millersburg W. Holmes’ challenge

Ashland handed Millersburg W. Holmes a tough 77-62 loss in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 9.

Last season, Ashland and Millersburg W. Holmes squared off on Jan. 17, 2025 at Ashland High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Ashland faced off against Ontario.

Ashland Crestview earns stressful win over Collins Western Reserve

Ashland Crestview posted a narrow 60-53 win over Collins Western Reserve for an Ohio boys basketball victory on Jan. 9.

Ashland Crestview moved in front of Collins Western Reserve 13-8 to begin the second quarter.

The Cougars registered a 34-22 advantage at intermission over the Roughriders.

Collins Western Reserve drew within 41-32 in the third quarter.

The Roughriders rallied in the fourth quarter, but the Cougars skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.

Last season, Ashland Crestview and Collins Western Reserve squared off on Jan. 9, 2025 at Western Reserve High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Collins Western Reserve faced off against Norwalk St Paul and Ashland Crestview took on Plymouth on Jan. 3 at Crestview High School.

Bellville Clear Fork edges past Galion in tough test

Bellville Clear Fork finally found a way to top Galion 45-36 on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

The first quarter gave Bellville Clear Fork a 22-11 lead over Galion.

The Colts registered a 27-15 advantage at half over the Tigers.

Galion took the lead 30-29 to start the fourth quarter.

The final quarter was decisive for the Colts, as they climbed out of a hole with a 45-36 scoring margin.

Last season, Bellville Clear Fork and Galion faced off on Dec. 6, 2024 at Clear Fork High School.

In recent action on Jan. 2, Galion faced off against Marion Harding High School and Bellville Clear Fork took on Caledonia River Valley on Jan. 2 at River Valley High School.

Caledonia River Valley escapes close call with Ontario

Caledonia River Valley posted a narrow 63-57 win over Ontario in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Caledonia River Valley darted in front of Ontario 20-17 to begin the second quarter.

The Warriors moved ahead by earning a 33-26 advantage over the Vikings at the end of the second quarter.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Caledonia River Valley and Ontario locked in a 49-49 stalemate.

The Vikings got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-8 edge.

Last time Caledonia River Valley and Ontario played in a 73-22 game on Feb. 11, 2025.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Ontario faced off against Ashland and Caledonia River Valley took on Tol. St. Francis on Jan. 3 at River Valley High School.

Carey rides to cruise-control win over New Washington Buckeye Cent.

Carey controlled the action to earn an impressive 59-25 win against New Washington Buckeye Cent. on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last time Carey and New Washington Buckeye Cent. played in a 55-35 game on Feb. 7, 2025.

In recent action on Jan. 3, New Washington Buckeye Cent. faced off against Attica Seneca E. and Carey took on N. Robinson Col. Crawford on Jan. 3 at Carey High School.

Castalia Margaretta pushes over Willard

Castalia Margaretta knocked off Willard 67-55 at Margaretta High on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Castalia Margaretta darted in front of Willard 22-12 to begin the second quarter.

The Crimson Flashes drew within 33-25 at the intermission.

Willard bowed its back in the third quarter, chipping the deficit to 46-40.

The Polar Bears held on with a 21-15 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Castalia Margaretta and Willard faced off on Feb. 14, 2025 at Margaretta High School.

In recent action on Dec. 29, Castalia Margaretta faced off against N. Robinson Col. Crawford and Willard took on Tiffin Columbian on Jan. 3 at Columbian High School.

Crestline carves slim margin over Mansfield St. Peter’s

Crestline posted a narrow 67-63 win over Mansfield St. Peter’s in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Mansfield St. Peter’s and Crestline faced off on Feb. 14, 2025 at Saint Peter’s High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Mansfield St. Peter’s faced off against Lucas and Crestline took on Sandusky St. Mary on Jan. 3 at Crestline High School.

Creston Norwayne crushes Rittman

Creston Norwayne raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 73-27 win over Rittman on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

In recent action on Dec. 30, Creston Norwayne faced off against Doylestown Chippewa and Rittman took on Sullivan Black River on Jan. 3 at Rittman High School.

Danville dominates Howard E. Knox

Danville earned a convincing 63-41 win over Howard E. Knox on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last season, Howard E. Knox and Danville faced off on Jan. 10, 2025 at East Knox High School.

In recent action on Dec. 30, Danville faced off against Newark Cath. and Howard E. Knox took on Cardington-Lincoln on Jan. 3 at East Knox High School.

Doylestown Chippewa dominates West Salem Northwestern

Doylestown Chippewa left no doubt on Friday, controlling West Salem Northwestern from start to finish for a 65-42 victory in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Doylestown Chippewa faced off against Mogadore Field and West Salem Northwestern took on Dalton on Jan. 3 at Northwestern High School.

Fredericktown takes down Centerburg

Fredericktown’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Centerburg 62-9 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Fredericktown and Centerburg squared off on Feb. 4, 2025 at Fredericktown High School.

In recent action on Dec. 29, Fredericktown faced off against Bellville Clear Fork and Centerburg took on Loudonville on Jan. 3 at Centerburg High School.

Jeromesville Hillsdale narrowly defeats Dalton

Jeromesville Hillsdale grabbed a 60-46 victory at the expense of Dalton in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 9.

Dalton showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 10-7 advantage over Jeromesville Hillsdale as the first quarter ended.

The scoreboard showed the Bulldogs with a 27-26 lead over the Falcons heading into the second quarter.

Dalton moved ahead by earning a 44-43 advantage over Jeromesville Hillsdale at the end of the third quarter.

The Falcons pulled off a stirring 17-2 final quarter to trip the Bulldogs.

Last season, Jeromesville Hillsdale and Dalton squared off on Jan. 21, 2025 at Hillsdale High School.

In recent action on Dec. 29, Jeromesville Hillsdale faced off against Spoto and Dalton took on West Salem Northwestern on Jan. 3 at Northwestern High School.

Kidron Cent. Christian delivers statement win over Lucas

Kidron Cent. Christian handled Lucas 68-26 in an impressive showing in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Kidron Cent. Christian and Lucas faced off on Feb. 14, 2025 at Lucas High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Lucas faced off against Mansfield St. Peter’s and Kidron Cent. Christian took on Mansfield Christian on Jan. 2 at Central Christian School.

Mansfield records thin win against Dover

Mansfield topped Dover 62-55 in a tough tilt in Ohio boys basketball action on Jan. 9.

In recent action on Jan. 2, Mansfield faced off against Wooster and Dover took on Mansfield Madison on Jan. 2 at Dover High School.

Mansfield Temple Christian overcomes Christian Community School in seat-squirming affair

Mansfield Temple Christian posted a narrow 37-31 win over Christian Community School at Temple Christian High on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last season, Christian Community School and Mansfield Temple Christian squared off on Dec. 12, 2024 at Temple Christian School.

Marion Pleasant escapes Sparta Highland in thin win

Marion Pleasant posted a narrow 44-39 win over Sparta Highland at Pleasant High on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last season, Marion Pleasant and Sparta Highland squared off on Jan. 16, 2025 at Pleasant High School.

In recent action on Jan. 2, Marion Pleasant faced off against Shelby and Sparta Highland took on Shelby on Dec. 30 at Shelby High School.

Monroeville takes down Ashland Mapleton

Monroeville dismissed Ashland Mapleton by a 77-30 count in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Monroeville and Ashland Mapleton faced off on Feb. 14, 2025 at Mapleton High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Ashland Mapleton faced off against Greenwich S. Cent. and Monroeville took on New London on Jan. 3 at New London High School.

Mt. Gilead routs Cardington-Lincoln

Mt. Gilead dominated from start to finish in an imposing 69-13 win over Cardington-Lincoln during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 9.

Last season, Cardington-Lincoln and Mt Gilead faced off on Feb. 4, 2025 at Cardington High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Cardington-Lincoln faced off against Howard E. Knox and Mt Gilead took on Crestline on Dec. 30 at Crestline High School.

New Franklin Manchester dominates Wooster Triway in convincing showing

New Franklin Manchester rolled past Wooster Triway for a comfortable 85-57 victory for an Ohio boys basketball victory on Jan. 9.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Wooster Triway faced off against Wooster.

New London claims tight victory against Greenwich S. Cent.

New London topped Greenwich S. Cent. 56-52 in a tough tilt in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Greenwich S. Cent. and New London faced off on Feb. 14, 2025 at New London High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, New London faced off against Monroeville and Greenwich S. Cent. took on Ashland Mapleton on Jan. 3 at Mapleton High School.

New Philadelphia tops Lexington

New Philadelphia handed Lexington a tough 52-37 loss in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

The first quarter gave New Philadelphia a 26-12 lead over Lexington.

The Minutemen drew within 35-23 at halftime.

New Philadelphia breathed fire to a 42-27 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Both teams scored evenly in the final quarter to make it 52-37.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Lexington faced off against Shelby and New Philadelphia took on Ashland on Jan. 2 at New Philadelphia High School.

N. Baltimore overwhelms Marion Elgin

N. Baltimore left no doubt on Friday, controlling Marion Elgin from start to finish for a 62-40 victory during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 9.

Recently on Jan. 3, Marion Elgin squared off with Lima Perry in a basketball game.

N. Robinson Col. Crawford dominates Attica Seneca E.

N. Robinson Col. Crawford left no doubt on Friday, controlling Attica Seneca E. from start to finish for a 67-34 victory for an Ohio boys basketball victory on Jan. 9.

The first quarter gave N. Robinson Col. Crawford a 27-9 lead over Attica Seneca E.

Momentum turned in the second quarter as the Tigers climbed back to within 30-17.

N. Robinson Col. Crawford charged to a 39-23 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Eagles got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 28-11 edge.

Last season, N. Robinson Col. Crawford and Attica Seneca E. faced off on Feb. 7, 2025 at Colonel Crawford High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, N. Robinson Col. Crawford faced off against Carey and Attica Seneca E. took on New Washington Buckeye Cent. on Jan. 3 at Seneca East High School.

Plymouth pushes over Norwalk St. Paul

Plymouth knocked off Norwalk St. Paul 63-52 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Norwalk St Paul and Plymouth faced off on Feb. 14, 2025 at Plymouth High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Plymouth faced off against Ashland Crestview and Norwalk St Paul took on Collins Western Reserve on Jan. 3 at Western Reserve High School.

Shelby claims tight victory against Marion Harding high school

Shelby topped Marion Harding high school 54-45 in a tough tilt on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

Last season, Marion Harding High School and Shelby squared off on Jan. 16, 2025 at Marion Harding High School.

In recent action on Jan. 2, Marion Harding High School faced off against Galion and Shelby took on Lexington on Jan. 3 at Lexington High School.

Smithville overpowers Apple Creek Waynedale in thorough fashion

Smithville dismissed Apple Creek Waynedale by a 90-68 count on Jan. 9 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

In recent action on Dec. 30, Smithville faced off against Miami Valley Christian Academy and Apple Creek Waynedale took on Can. Cent. Cath. on Jan. 3 at Waynedale High School.

Sycamore Mohawk slips past Bucyrus Wynford

Sycamore Mohawk finally found a way to top Bucyrus Wynford 59-58 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

Last season, Sycamore Mohawk and Bucyrus Wynford squared off on Feb. 7, 2025 at Mohawk High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Sycamore Mohawk faced off against Upper Sandusky and Bucyrus Wynford took on Bucyrus on Jan. 3 at Wynford High School.

Upper Sandusky defeats Bucyrus

Upper Sandusky handled Bucyrus 70-28 in an impressive showing for an Ohio boys basketball victory on Jan. 9.

The first quarter gave Upper Sandusky a 23-6 lead over Bucyrus.

The Rams opened a lopsided 43-17 gap over the Redmen at halftime.

Upper Sandusky pulled to a 56-21 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Rams held on with a 14-7 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Upper Sandusky and Bucyrus faced off on Feb. 7, 2025 at Bucyrus High School.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Bucyrus faced off against Bucyrus Wynford and Upper Sandusky took on Sycamore Mohawk on Jan. 3 at Upper Sandusky High School.

Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley prevails over Tuscarawas Cent. Cath.

Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 56-26 win over Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 9.

In recent action on Jan. 3, Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. faced off against Steubenville Cath. Cent..

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