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th Cherokee 77   The final score doesn’t indicte how well Kuemper played on Saturday afternoon. Cherokee hit three early 3’s to jump ahead 11-0. Brooklyn Gifford hit the first of her 3-3’s in the game to get Kuemper on the board. Kuemper trailed 23-10 after the 1 st quarter but hung right with the number 1 ranked team in the state for the 2 nd and 3 nd quarter 25-20 and the 3 rd quarter 12-7 as the Knights found themselves down 23 at the end of the 3 rd. The game stayed mainly between 15...

  In a game that came down to the wire, the Carroll Tigers were unable to come back and win on Saturday against Winterset. The day for the Tigers started off slower than they would have liked it, unable to get shots to fall for them. Winterset used the Tigers’ slow start to go up 12-2 in the first quarter and end up at 31-20 at halftime.    The second half for the Tigers was much improved as they started to chip away at the Huskies lead. The Tigers would go on a 9-4 run to start the third ...

Carroll hung tough for the 1 st half but for the second time this season Ballard was able to pull away in the 2 nd half. Kennedy Lein helped spark the Tigers early as Carroll got up 5-2 and 6-4. Ballard grabbed their first lead at 8-6 and didn’t trail again but Carroll only trailed 14-11 after the 1 st quarter. Carroll pulled within 17-13 early in the 2 nd quarter and the lead remained around 6 points until Ballard scored just before half to take a 21-13 lead into the locker room. The Tigers ...

rd win of the season and 2 nd in a row. Catherine Mayhall exploded for 31 points hitting 5 three points and was deadly with runners in the lane. Kyndal Hilgenberg came up big with 13 points as the Knights played without second leading scorer Brooklyn Gifford.   Red Oak built an early 8-2 and 12-6 lead before Catherine Mayhall hit back to back 3’s to close out the 1 st quarter tying the game at 12. The Knights grabbed their first lead early in the 2 nd quarter only to see Red Oak answer and g...

Kuemper won for the 12 th time in the last 14 meetings with East Sac County but it wasn’t easy on Saturday afternoon. The Knights used two runs, the second coming late in the 3 rd quarter to open up a tight game and held on for the win. Kuemper went on a 15-4 run in the 1 st half to build their largest lead of the game as 23-10 midway through the 2 nd quarter but East Sac wasn’t going away. The Raiders clamped down defensively and got a couple shots to fall starting with a jumper by Mary Bo...

Kuemper fought hard against the Class 1A 7 th ranked Spartans and showed there is no quit in this group of young ladies. The Knights trailed 11-4 midway through the 1 st quarter but answered that with a 12-0 run to go up 16-11. The Spartans responded and tied the game at 16 at the end of the 1 st quarter. After a Kuemper 3 to start the 2 nd quarter Exira-EHK took control with a 16-0 run to lead 32-19. The game was delayed for a while in the 2 nd quarter with the Spartans up 29-19 as an official...