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Before competing in this past week’s Gainesville Tournament that was taking place through press time, the Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team lost three straight games. They dropped a Summit Conference battle with Gainesville, 54-27, after behind held to 12 points or less in all four quarters....
Before this past weekend’s Blue and Gold Tournament that ended just after press time, the Mountain Grove Panthers’ basketball team lost a heartbreaker to Strafford, 53-50.They trailed throughout and could not get over the hump by the sound of the final buzzer.Kale Gardner scored 15 of hits team’s...
The Norwood Pirates hosted a good Blue Eye program two weeks ago and dominated their way to a 72-49 victory.Norwood went on a 37-23 run to take a 14-point lead at halftime.The Pirates then had a two point third quarter to pace them to the big 28-point victory.Carder Kelly scored a team-high 22...
The Norwood Lady Pirates added a pair of victories before the recent Pink and White Tournament that was still going on as of press time.On Dec. 22, they took on defending state champion Fair Grove and cruised to a 54-20 victory as they held the Lady Eagles to seven points or less in all four...
Hartville’s Kinley Cryer goes up strong with a shot against Houston during her 46-point effort.
The Hartville Lady Eagles had one 20-point win in this past week’s 12th Annual Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament.Their lone win came in convincing fashion as they crushed Houston, 69-49, after a historic game from Kinley Cryer.Cryer broke the single game scoring record after making eight 3-pointers...
Mansfield’s Fisher Croney glides through the air for a layup against Mountain Grove.
The Mansfield Lions’ basketball team is now 7-0 to start their season. Their latest win came on Friday night in Mountain Grove as they handed the Panthers a 69-51 loss.The Lions jumped out to a 20-9 lead in the first quarter with the help of Haven Proetz’s seven points.Fisher Croney added six in a...
Norwood’s Gentry Davault defends a Mountain Grove shot. Davault dominated both sides of the court and scored 23 points in the win.
The Norwood Lady Pirates were completely locked in to their game plan on both sides of the floor last week when they traveled to Mountain Grove and left the Arena with a convincing 69-33 victory.A 12-0 run in the first quarter with the help of 11 points scored by both Gentry Davault and Kalie...
The Hartville Eagles’ basketball team win the first place trophy after winning the 51st Annual Liberty Invitational last Friday night.
The Hartville Eagles’ basketball team are back-to-back champions after winning the 51st Liberty Invitational championship on Friday night.In the battle of the Eagles in the finals, Hartville defeated the host Liberty (Mountain View), 67-45.Hartville made 15, 3-pointers in the win as four different...
The Mountain Grove Panthers’ basketball team had a tough week of basketball going on the road to take on two teams who were undefeated with a combined 10-0 record.They nearly knocked off the Bluejays and coach Jay Osborn before falling, 65-62 to Greenwood.Bret Gardner made a pair of 3-poitners and...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team moved their record to 2-1 on the young season last week after traveling to Billings and leaving with a 51-38 victory. Addie Jones paced her team early by scoring six of her team’s 12 points in the first quarter to go up 12-8 early. Kayley Kingery added...