In the first state championship appearance for both schools Columbus Grove had four players finish with double digits in a victory over Rootstown.

Rootstown girls basketball makes its OHSAA state title game debut Saturday. Get live score updates here from the championship game vs. Columbus Grove.

When Brian Schroeder gathered his players into his classroom at Columbus Grove High School during the summer, he posed a question to them about their goals for the upcoming season.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Rootstown Rovers are in the midst of their longest girls basketball postseason run in school history after opening the season with 10 straight wins before rattling off 17 straight victories to make their way to the state championship in Division VI.

The Rovers are playing in the first girls basketball state championship game in county history. Here's what to know about Rootstown-Columbus Grove.