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1,000 CAREER POINTS - Morton Indian EJ Rivas passed the 1,000 career points milestone in their game against Smyer this past Tuesday at Morton High School. Rivas eclipsed the milestone amidst a 22-point performance. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

1,000 CAREER POINTS - Morton Indian EJ Rivas passed the 1,000 career points milestone in their game against Smyer this past Tuesday at Morton High School. Rivas eclipsed the milestone amidst a 22-point performance. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

Indians beat Bobcats, Lady Cats beat Maidens

Jentezen Smith Sports Writer
Friday, January 9, 2026
This past Tuesday, Morton hosted Smyer for a basketball doubleheader, with the Indians beating the Bobcats, 58-24, and the Lady Cats beating the Maidens, 74-53.
ANTELOPES TAKE ON EAGLES - Whiteface Antelope Luke Gresham drives on the baseline while Ropes Eagle Cutter Stumbo guards him during their district basketball game this past Tuesday. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

ANTELOPES TAKE ON EAGLES - Whiteface Antelope Luke Gresham drives on the baseline while Ropes Eagle Cutter Stumbo guards him during their district basketball game this past Tuesday. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

Eagles beat Antelopes, 63-45, improve to 14-2

Jentezen Smith Sports Writer
Friday, January 9, 2026
The Whiteface Antelopes hosted the #3 ranked Ropes Eagles for a district basketball game this past Tuesday, with the Eagles coming out on top, 63-45.
LEADING SCORER - Whiteface Lady Lope Emily Blankenship shoots a free throw during their game against Ropes at Whiteface High School. Blankenship would lead all scorers in the game with 26 points. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

LEADING SCORER - Whiteface Lady Lope Emily Blankenship shoots a free throw during their game against Ropes at Whiteface High School. Blankenship would lead all scorers in the game with 26 points. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

Lady Lopes earn 18th straight win against Lady Eagles

Jentezen Smith Sports Writer
Friday, January 9, 2026
The #5 ranked Whiteface Lady Lopes hosted the Ropes Lady Eagles for a district basketball matchup this past Tuesday night, with the Lady Lopes winning, 60-37.The win for the Lady Lopes marks their 18th straight, moving them to 22-2 overall and 3-0 in district play.
TAGGART AT THE CHARITY STRIPE - Sundown Roughette Kyndal Taggart shoots a free throw during their game against Smyer this past Friday night at Smyer High School. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

TAGGART AT THE CHARITY STRIPE - Sundown Roughette Kyndal Taggart shoots a free throw during their game against Smyer this past Friday night at Smyer High School. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

Roughettes take down Lady Cats in district brawl

Jentezen Smith Sports Writer
Thursday, January 8, 2026
The Smyer Lady Cats hosted the Sundown Roughettes for a district basketball matchup this past Friday night, resulting in the Roughettes beating the Lady Cats, 50-40.
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