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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Highlands earns first region win

PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Mitch Cain (5) puts up a shot in a game earlier in the week. Cain scored 16 points to help the Bluebirds win their first 9th Region contest of the year at Ryle on Thursday.

By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM
Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter

The Highlands Bluebirds basketball team earned its first 9th Region win on the road Thursday.

Highlands (4-8) beat Ryle, 62-60 with three seconds left in overtime. Senior Justin Weyer hit the game-winner on his way to 13 points. The Bluebirds are 1-5 in region action.

Three more players hit double digits for the Bluebirds. Mitch Cain led the way with 16 points and Nick Kendall had 13.

Highlands continues 36th District action Saturday at Dayton. Game time is 7:30 p.m.

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