EUSTIS - Arapahoe’s comeback attempt from a nine-point deficit came up short and the Hi-Line boys basketball team held on for a 50-46 win over the Warriors Friday night.
The Hi-Line boys wrestling team medaled three at the Elm Creek Invite, led by third place finishes from Simon Scharf at 175 pounds and Tucker Viter at 285 pounds. Teammate Grady Schutz finished fourth at 150 pounds.
The Maywood-Hayes Center dropped a trio f competitive games in the past week, twice leading through three quarters before the game slipped away. Last Tuesday, the Wolves led Maxwell 41-39 headed to the fourth, but were outscored 18-5 in the fourth of a 57-46 defeat.
HOLDREGE - Southern Valley dominated the middle quarters and escaped Holdrege with a 51-44 win Friday night. The Eagles trailed 12-6 after a quarter, but outscored the Dusters 35-19 during the middle quarters, which was enough to push them to the finish of a 7-point win.
BERTRAND - The Maywood-Hayes Center girls basketball teams overcame a pair of slow starts to post lopsided wins over Sandhills/Thedford and Bertrand to stretch their record to 14-2 this season.
SOUTHERN VALLEY Visiting Southwest dominated the opening quarter and made an early lead stand up in a 5444 victory at Southern Valley Saturday. The Roughriders led 14-1 after eight minutes, but Southern Valley reversed their fortunes with 20 points in the second to draw within 24-21 at the break.
CAMBRIDGE - The Cambridge boys and girls basketball teams will both enter RPAC Tournament play riding win streaks as each went unbeaten during a busy stretch of games last week.