Hiland topped Sandy Valley 46-43 in a tough tilt on Dec. 19 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

The start wasn’t the problem for Sandy Valley, as it began with a 13-11 edge over Hiland through the end of the first quarter.

The Cardinals climbed on top in the first half and stayed there with a 25-20 lead at intermission.

Sandy Valley enjoyed a 38-32 lead over Hiland to start the final quarter.

The Hawks pulled off a stirring 14-5 final quarter to trip the Cardinals.

The last time Hiland and Sandy Valley played in a 50-41 game on Jan. 24, 2023.

In recent action on Dec. 12, Hiland faced off against Garaway.

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