Hardwood Heroes

Girls Basketball: Playoff Preview

Our reporters preview the playoff week ahead and tell you who needs to step up for their respective teams.

Hardwood Heroes is here with the playoff draw for Athens, Alexander, Federal Hocking, Nelsonville-York, and Trimble.

Despite struggling to rack up wins, the boys and girls teams each have a talented young nucleus to build around.

VIDEO: Sara Vallone breaks down how Waterford's tough defense and scorching offense were too much for Trimble to overcome.

VIDEO: Mike Bundt breaks down how the Lady Buckeyes were able to control the game inside against the Lady Spartans.

VIDEO: Ian McConville breaks down Shawn Parsons hot shooting night for the Lancers.

VIDEO: Nathan Takitch breaks down the Lady Bulldogs victory on Senior Night.

Billy Hartman explains how the Bulldogs' senior guard is a force on both sides of the ball.

VIDEO: Graham Fugazzi and Morgan Overbey explain what went wrong for NY.

The Trimble Tomcats struggled to muster offense as the Rebels pulled away in the second half.