OHSAA boys basketball scores for January 12, 2024 in Ohio high school sport.

River Valley overcomes Clear Fork

River Valley knocked off Clear Fork 84-69 in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 12.

Last season, River Valley and Clear Fork squared off on Dec. 2, 2022 at Clear Fork High School.

In recent action on Jan. 6, Clear Fork faced off against Edison and River Valley took on Galion on Jan. 4 at River Valley High School.

Ontario survives for narrow win over Highland

Ontario topped Highland 57-54 in a tough tilt for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Ontario High on Jan. 12.

Last season, Ontario and Highland faced off on Jan. 19, 2023 at Highland High School.

In recent action on Jan. 6, Ontario faced off against Harding and Highland took on Crestview on Jan. 6 at Highland High School.

Shelby overcomes Pleasant in seat-squirming affair

Shelby posted a narrow 57-50 win over Pleasant in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 12.

The start wasn’t the problem for Pleasant, as it began with a 21-14 edge over Shelby through the end of the first quarter.

Through the early stages of the affair, the Spartans controlled the pace, taking a 38-24 lead into halftime.

Pleasant moved ahead by earning a 43-38 advantage over Shelby at the end of the third quarter.

It took a 19-7 rally, but the Whippets were up to the task, grabbing the lead for good in the final quarter.

Last time Shelby and Pleasant played in a 73-47 game on Jan. 19, 2023.

Recently on Dec. 30, Shelby squared off with Lexington in a basketball game.

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