Several area basketball teams were in action Thursday night.
The Urbana varsity girls outscored host West Liberty-Salem 66-51.
Standout guard Trischa Lacy led the Hillclimbers with 38 points.
The Tennessee-Martin signee hit five 3-pointers.
Braxton Rogan recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds.
For WLS, senior guard Melany Ward poured in 26 points. Maria Daulton added 8 points and 7 rebounds.
Urbana is 8-8; West Liberty-Salem falls to 5-11.
The Riverside varsity girls fell at Upper Scioto Valley 83-24.
Brooke Hickey had 8 points.
Mara Griesheimer led the Rams with 23.
The JV Pirates lost 37-26.
Emily Teague scored 11 points and Abby Proffitt added 8.
The Riverside freshman boys team shot past Jackson Center 44-32.
Jesse Kean had 18 points, Shawn Crawford followed with 10, and Connor Cotterman added 7.
The Pirates are 6-2.
Jr. High:
The Indian Lake 8th grade girls defeated Benjamin Logan 26-17.
Sammi Miller tallied 13 points, 7 steals, and 6 rebounds, Olivia Amspaugh dropped in 8 points, Morgan Evilsizor recorded 4 points and 12 rebounds, and Brooke Lewis added 1 point, 3 steals, and 5 rebounds.
For Benjamin Logan, Coreen Crosby had a career-high 11 points, Addie Rodenberger scored 3 points, MeKayla Waugh tallied 2 points, and Keirstyn Deickert added 1 point.
The Raiders top two scorers, Hayley Boysel and Darian Rockhold, were out with injuries.
In 7th grade action, Benjamin Logan stifled Indian Lake 50-19.
Nikki Current had 23 points and 8 assists, Kinzie Jones tallied 8 points, Jazi McKeen scored 5 points, and Stevie Plikerd and Mackenzie McManus each added 4 points.
The Raiders are 12-0.
Benjamin Logan will visit Upper Scioto Valley next Wednesday.
The West Liberty-Salem 7th grade girls handled Cedarville 40-23.
Jonni Parker had 23 points and 6 rebounds, Julie Parker recorded 5 points and 2 steals, and Taylor Lauck tossed in 5 points.
The 8th grade Lady Tigers defeated Cedarville 48-31.
Lily Yoder led the way with 20 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists, Mikaila McIntosh tallied 12 points and 5 assists, Kiana Reames grabbed 9 rebounds, Jenna Magnuson had 5 rebounds, and Olivia Ames added 4 points.
Both WLS teams are 11-1. They will play at Graham Saturday morning at ten o'clock.
The Bellefontaine 8th grade girls fell to Northridge 28-26.
Amarii Vickers had 18 points and 5 rebounds, Kassidy Sullivan recorded 4 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals, Diana Devine scored 2 points, and Sabella Martin collected 8 rebounds and 2 steals.
The 7th grade Lady Chiefs beat Northridge 26-21.
Zoe Price had 11 points and 7 steals, Emily Mitchell scored 6 points, and Beigh Wilson, Megan Dyer, and Kaitlyn Baughman each collected 7 rebounds.
Bellefontaine moves to 9-4.
The Calvary Christian boys lost to Holy Rosary 33-26.
Parker Grothaus led the Spartans with 9 points and 15 rebounds. Josh Kilgore tossed in 6 points and Tyler Reinhard added 4.
The Indian Lake 8th grade boys defeated Benjamin Logan 40-26.
Alex Jacobs and Tyler Reprogle each had 11 points and 7 rebounds, Nate Kaffenbarger scored 7 points, Dylan Albright recorded 5 points and 4 rebounds, Dalton Faler tossed in 4 points, and Justin Young had 2 points.
The Lakers (12-0) will host Mad River next Thursday.
For Benjamin Logan, Joel Dixon had 10 points and Austin VanBuskirk added 5 points.
The Benjamin Logan 7th grade boys fell to Indian Lake 38-24.
Grant Ward poured in 16 points and Hunter Niece added 4 points.
The Bellefontaine 8th grade boys blitzed Northridge 40-20.
Hayden Nease and Dawsin Tillman each had 12 points. Clay Wisner scored 8 points.
The Chiefs (9-2) will play at Tipp City next Thursday.
The 7th grade Chiefs steamrolled Northridge 45-15.
Spencer George had 14 points, Nick Lyons scored 11, and Cameron Mitchell added 6.
The Chiefs are 6-5.
