The Hamilton County High School varsity basketball teams are district champions.

The Lady Trojans, led by coach Greg Taylor, ended the regular season with a district record of 5-1. The team defeated Lafayette 50-42 to win the district championship for the third consecutive year. The Lady Trojans were also the regional runners-up in both 2012 and 2013.

The Trojans, led by coach Patrick Murphy, ended the regular season with a solid 15-8 overall record, but was 8-0 in district play. The Trojans defeated Branford 83-37 to win the district championship for the second consecutive year.

“We just got to take it one game at a time,” said Murphy. “I tell them to stay humble and hungry. That’s what we always say.”

The Lady Trojans play Bronson tonight in the regional semi-finals. The Trojans will play Bronson on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Both games will be played at the Hamilton County Veterans Stadium in Jasper, beginning at 7 p.m.

Admission is $7 per person.

Please make your plans to attend these exciting games to show your support for the Trojans and Lady Trojans.