BARTLEY - The Arapahoe boys basketball team split its games last week, dropping a home contest with Wilcox-Hildeth in doubleovertime Thursday before bouncing back with a victory over Southwest on Friday.

SUMNER - The Hi-Line boys basketball team battled through a trio of games last week, but came up short in each as it saw its record fall to 0-7 this young season. The Bulls struggled in the middle quarters of a 64-43 loss to Bertrand on Tuesday, then were overwhelmed early in a first round matchup at the Sumner-EddyvilleMiller Tournament Friday against the Mustangs.

CAMBRIDGE - Second-half explosions have proven costly for the Cambridge boys basketball team last week as the Trojans saw both Cozad and Loomis blow open competitive games that resulted in losses. Against Cozad, the Trojans battled throughout the first two quarters, hustling for rebounds and knocking down timely shots.

CAMBRIDGE - It wasn’t a great week for offense for the Cambridge girls basketball team. The Trojans slumped through extended periods of pair of losses to Cozad and Loomis last week that dropped them to 3-3 this season.

The Roughriders Girls’ Basketball team went 1-1 last week, falling to Alma, 61-41, Tuesday, Dec. 15, and defeating Arapahoe, 34-30, on Friday.

Southern Valley girls basketball take two hard losses this week in their games versus Ravenna and Superior. On Thursday evening, the Eagles lost to the Ravenna Bluejays 36-54. SV had balanced scoring with Ann Bose posting 12, Kynlee Marquez with 8, Krista Best adding 7, Jenna Hunt scoring 6, and Jessica Lambert with 3.

The Roughriders Boys’ Basketball team are still searching for a win after two losses last week. The team fell 41-31 to Alma on Tuesday, Dec.

Her family is hosting a card shower for this amazing lady. Cards can reach her at Hazel Cross, Good Samaritan Society, P.O.Box 448, Arapahoe, NE 68922.

The family of Larry and Joan Burke of Elwood, NE., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, December 25, 2020 Cards of congratulations will reach them at 42117 Rd. 735 Elwood NE 68937

The Arapahoe Elementary students presented their Christmas concert and play “A Pirate Christmas” last Thursday, December loth at 10:00 a.m. They live streamed the concert and recorded it for those parents, friends and grandparents not able to watch it live. The fifth grade band played Jingle Bells and Gingerbread Men on Parade. The sixth grade band played Christmas Fun and Christmas in the Kitchen.