Lions fall to Salina Central, Hutch
The Goddard Lions girls basketball team lost two last week, falling at home versus Salina Central, 43-33, on Tuesday, Dec. 12, then losing a tighter battle, 46-41 on the road at Hutchinson.
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Eisenhower girls struggle on offense
The Eisenhower Tigers girls basketball team lost two very different games last week: a tight battle, 33-30 at Valley Center on Dec. 12, then a blowout at home, at the hands of a highly-praised Andover squad, 70-24.
Owls compete well, but drop pair of duals
The Garden Plain Owls wrestling team fought hard last Thursday in a pair of home duals against Cheney and Chaparral, but ultimately came up short in both. The Owls lost to Chaparral 42-26 and to Cheney 48-30.
Conway Springs girls split games
The Conway Springs Cardinals girls basketball team started the week strong as the Cardinals sprinted out of the gate last Tuesday and rolled to a 60-17 win over Caldwell.
Garden Plain boys fall at Ell-Saline
The Garden Plain Owls basketball team came up just a little short against the Ell-Saline Cardinals, falling 50-43 in one of last week’s games between teams from the Central Plains League and the Heart of America League.
Burton drops 32 at Maize as Colts remain perfect
The Campus Colts moved into the Class 6A boys basketball poll and kept their record perfect with a 68-60 win at the Maize Eagles on Friday. It was the Colts’ first road game of the season.
Tigers beat Valley, fall to Andover
The Eisenhower Tigers boys basketball team won on the road at Valley Center last Tuesday, Dec. 12, 63-58, then lost at home on Friday versus Andover, 62-48.
AHS boys drop games
The Argonia Raiders boys basketball team came close to picking up its second win of the season last Friday night at South Barber. Close, but not quite, as the Raiders fell to the host Chieftains 41-37 to drop to 1-5 on the season entering this week.
Indians win, snap 23-game losing skid
The Clearwater Indians boys basketball team’s 5550 win over El Dorado last Tuesday was memorable for many reasons. For starters, it was the first victory for Clearwater head coach Jonathan Dykstal at the helm of the Indians.
Cheney girls edge Trinity to stay unbeaten
With two victories last week, the Cheney Cardinals girls basketball team improved its record to 6-0. The Cardinals squeaked past the Trinity Academy Knights 43-42 on Tuesday, and then rolled over visiting Bennington 44-13 last Thursday.