The upcoming Greater Cincinnati basketball action presents key games to watch from Jan. 20-26, impacting conference races and district seeding games in Ohio and Northern Kentucky.

By the Numbers
  • Walton Hills' biggest win this season was against West Clermont on Dec. 18
  • Princeton (12-1, 7-0 ECC) at Lakota West (10-3, 5-2 ECC) – Game on Jan. 23 at 6 p.m.
  • Simon Kenton (14-5) vs. Sacred Heart (11-6) – First round of the Louisville Invitational Tournament game on Jan. 23
  • Cooper (11-7) at Covington Catholic (14-4) – Rematch of last season’s Ninth Region semifinals on Jan. 24 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Hamilton (8-5) at Sycamore (11-1) – Crucial game for Greater Miami Conference standings on Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Goshen (14-1) at Northwest (7-6) – Southern Buckeye-American vs. Southwest Ohio Conference matchup on Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m.
  • St. Xavier (10-2) at Elder (12-2), La Salle (4-9) at Moeller (12-1) – Significant Greater Catholic League-South games on Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m.
State of Play
  • Conference races taking shape in Ohio and important district seeding games in Kentucky
  • Four Northern Kentucky teams heading to the All "A" state tournament in Corbin
What's Next

The highlighted games are poised to shape the ongoing conference races and set the stage for critical district seeding games, impacting the postseason landscape for both Ohio and Kentucky basketball.