BELLVILLE — Don’t count out the Colts just yet. Clear Fork moved up to 15th in Region 14 in this week’s Ohio High School Athletic Association regional ratings, released Tuesday.
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Lexington blanks Ashland in sectional soccer final
ASHLAND — For longtime area high school soccer enthusiasts, there was something distantly familiar about Saturday’s Division III sectional final between Lexington and Ashland at Community Stadium. There was a time during the two-division era when the Minutemen and Arrows would cross paths in the tournament almost annually. That came to an end in the […]
Late TD sends Lexington past Madison
LEXINGTON — Markale Martin and the Minutemen kept their championship hopes alive. Martin took a screen pass from quarterback Joe Caudill 33 yards for a touchdown with just 12 seconds remaining as Lexington thwarted Madison’s upset bid with a 14-7 Ohio Cardinal Conference win on Senior Night.
Here are Friday night’s Mansfield-area high school football scores
MANSFIELD — Listed below are Friday night’s high school football scores from the Mansfield area region and beyond. Only games reported to the Scorestream app were included in this listing. Game summaries were generated by Lede Ai.
Playoff Picture: Area teams solidify postseason positions
MANSFIELD — Nothing is set in stone, but a handful of area schools can likely make their postseason plans. Ashland, Ontario, Shelby, Hillsdale and Danville already have secured playoff bids, according to computer ratings maven Joe Eitel, while Lexington, Galion and Fredericktown control their own destinies.
Surging Lexington heads to New Phila. for pivotal OCC showdown
LEXINGTON — The Minutemen flipped the switch. After opening the season with three straight losses to Richland County rivals Ontario, Shelby and Clear Fork, Lexington has pieced together a four-game winning streak — its longest since reeling off six straight during the 2018 season.
Ontario, Shelby close in on top spot in Region 14
ONTARIO — The chase for the top spot in Region 14 is getting a little more interesting. Undefeated Ontario and Shelby held firm at second and third, respectively, when the Ohio High School Athletic Association released its weekly regional computer ratings Tuesday.
Madison earns top seed in Division III boys district soccer tourney
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The tournament bracket soccer fans have been speculating over for months came out Sunday afternoon. Madison earned the top seed in the new-look Division III boys district field and will host No. 8 Tiffin Columbian in a sectional semifinal at 5 p.m. Oct. 15.
Lex plays for OCC lead; Ontario & Shelby eye top of MOAC
LEXINGTON — After staggering through the non-conference portion of the schedule, the Minutemen have found their footing. The same goes for West Holmes.
Madison boys celebrate perfection with OCC soccer championship
LEXINGTON — Not even the surprise storm that rolled through the area could dampen Madison’s coronation ceremony. Joey Walker scored an unassisted goal in the 76th minute as the Rams completed a perfect run through the Ohio Cardinal Conference with a 1-0 win at Lexington on Tuesday.

