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The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team pushed their winning streak to three in a row recently when they picked up a pair of wins over Gainesville and Spokane.In their Summit Conference opener on the road against the Lady Bulldogs, Mansfield’s defense held Gainesville to just one point in the...
The Hartville Eagles’ basketball team won their second tournament championship this season after picking up three wins and winning the 51st Liberty Invitational recently.A six-win Bakersfield program awaited Hartville in the championship game and the Lions were a handful.Though Hartville’s offense...
Only one point separated the Hartville Eagles and Mountain Grove Panthers at halftime when the two boys basketball teams squared off last Tuesday night.Coming out of the break though, the Eagles had an 11-2 run and never looked back in the 52-36 victory.Hartville’s defense held Mountain Grove to...
The Hartville Lady Eagles’ basketball team opened their Summit Conference season last week with a solid 41-27 victory over Gainesville in their home opener.A 21-point first quarter helped Hartville open the game with a 16-point lead after eight minutes of play.Maddie Brown scored eight points and...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball split their first pair of games of the winter season, both coming on the road.They picked up their first victory of 2024-2025 when they traveled to Plato on Dec. 9 and left town with a solid 43-38 win. Mansfield scored only four points in the opening quarter in...
The Mountain Grove Panthers hosted a tough Greenwood squad last week, but they were unable to pull out a win, falling 63-50, dropping their record to 3-4 on the season.The Bluejays jumped out to a 20-11 first quarter lead, though the Panthers were able to trim the gap to seven at halftime.Gardner...
The Norwood Lady Pirates’ basketball team pushed their winning streak to five straight after picking up a pair of home victories where they outscored two opponents by a 110-70 margin.On Dec. 9, the Lady Pirates used a 19-point third quarter to pull away from Alton, 45-35.Early in the game, Kalie...
The Norwood Pirates’ basketball team has started its season 8-0 after adding a pair of victories on the road last week.Back on Dec. 10, Norwood opened Summit Conference play by dominating Conway, 92-48.The Pirates got off to an amazing start with a 35-point first quarter as Noah Drake had 10 points...
Mountain Grove’s Landry Golden gets herself position in the paint with Hartville’s Sarah Palmer closing in on defense.
A 26-point first quarter helped the Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ basketball team go in front of Wright County foe Hartville and never look back last week in a 71-48 victory to remain undefeated at 5-0.Maddie Brown opened the game for the Lady Eagles with a 3-pointer for an early 3-2 lead.They were...
One week earlier, the Mansfield Lions’ basketball team opened their season winless in the Willard Basketball Classic against three larger schools, though they gained some valuable experience while also playing without a pair of key players.One week later, the Lions are now on to something as they...