ZACH COOK The Mayville boys basketball team had a pair of tough conference losses last week.The Cardinals started the week with a with a home game against St. Mary’s Springs on December 10. The Cardinals took a two-point lead into halftime before ultimately surrendering the lead in the second half.

MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER It all came down to the final dual, and the difference between first and second place was just two points in the dramatic Horicon-hosted HTown Throwdown invite on Saturday, Dec. 14. Kenosha Christian Life (KCL) just edged out the Marshmen, 40-42, in the afternoon’s last and deciding dual. Horicon opened the five-round slate with a 9:15 a.m. matchup against Waterloo.

Marshmen Drop First Two, Look Forward To Conference Play MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER The HoriconMarshmen basketball team opened the season on the road last week with two non-conference tilts, but they were unable to secure a victory, losing to both the Campbellsport Cougars (final score, 43-45) and the Markesan Hornets (final score, 37-54). Despite the losses, Horicon (0-2, 0-0) had a strong

ZACH COOK The Mayville girls basketball team defeated rival Lomira last Thursday night to earn its first conference win of the 2019-20 season. The Lady Cards topped the Lady Lions 58-41.Mayville had seven players account for 58 points, something interim head coach Lee Zarnott said was an important factor in the outcome.

Trailways Tip Off, Marshladies Near Top After Three Games, Finally Beat Husty Marshladies head coach John LeBlanc leads the Horicon huddle. LeBlanc’s squad is 2-0 to start Trailways East Conference play following victories over Dodgeland and Hustisford last week. (Mitchell B. Keller | DCP) MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER It is just the first weekand- a-half of Trailways East Conference play for

ZACH COOK The Lomira boys basketball team earned its first conference win of the season last Friday.The Lions defeated the Spartans of Laconia 62-54 in front of their home fans.“I thought we played pretty well as our team just did a good job of grinding out a tough and physical game,” Lomira Head Coach Tyler Witkowski said.

Lady Cards Notch First Win Of Season Against Ripon ZACH COOK Prior to the Thanksgiving break, the Mayville girls basketball team tallied its first win of the 2019-20 season. The Lady Cards defeated Ripon 49-34 in its third non-conference game of the early season. “I thought we executed our game plan very well,” Mayville Head Coach Liz Cook said. “We still have a lot of improvement