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- High School Sports
- Published: Jan. 03, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The almanac has flipped to 2026 and nan wintertime hardwood action is heating up arsenic area girls’ teams conflict for momentum arsenic nan play approaches its midpoint.
From clutch performances to connection wins, Saturday nighttime delivered plentifulness of play crossed nan area. Here’s a look astatine area girls precocious schoolhouse hoops scores from teams successful our apical 25 rankings during an action-packed slate of games.
No. 4 Olmsted Falls 67, Toledo Notre Dame Academy 49: The Bulldogs jumped retired to a 12-point lead by nan extremity of nan first 4th and won each 4th aft that en way to a large triumph complete 1 of nan apical teams successful Northwest Ohio.
No. 6 St. Vincent-St. Mary 66, Columbus Bishop Hartley 45.
No. 7 Mentor 81, Cleveland Heights 43: Senior defender Nina Rodriguez paced nan Cardinals pinch 21 points and eclipsed nan 200 profession steals mark. Mentor plays Strongsville Wednesday astatine 7pm.
No. 10 Brecksville 48, Walsh Jesuit 35: The Bees held Walsh to azygous digits successful each of nan first 3 quarters, extending a 22-14 halftime lead to a 39-23 advantage astatine nan opening of nan 4th quarter.
No. 11 Strongsville 76, Lorain 40.
Canfield 65, No. 14 Streetsboro 27.
No. 16 Copley 35, Stow 25: Evelyn McKnight vanished pinch 15 successful nan Copley win, while Stow’s Maya Cooper and Kennady Dodds vanished pinch 10 apiece.
No. 17 Padua 58, Beaumont 21: The Bruins jumped retired to a 43-15 halftime lead complete Beaumont and ne'er looked back.
No. 18. Hudson 61, Cuyahoga Falls 26.
Gilmour Academy 60, No. 20 Lutheran West 35.
No. 25 Riverside 64, Willoughby South 13.
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