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games before holiday break

The Clear Lake freshman boys Oimoen said. CLEAR GHV
hosted the Hampton-Dumont Bull- The Lions made their first road LAKE
dogs on Tuesday, Dec. 15. The Lions trip of the season to take on the Iowa
were playing on back-to-back nights, Falls-Alden Cadets on Thursday, Dec.
after getting beat by 29 points the 17. The Lions once again got off to a
night before. hot start with great defense and turn-
The Lions came out with great ing the Cadets turnovers into Lion
effort and energy. They jumped out points. They took a 28 point lead into
with great defense in the first half and half.
turned the Bulldogs turnovers into The second half continued to be
points and jumped out to a 47-10 more of the same, with the Lions re-
lead at half. lentless defense and up tempo offense
It was a full team effort through- being too much for the Cadets. The
out the game with the Lions adding Lions closed out the game with a final
to the lead in the second half and winning margin of 75-35. The team
cruising to a 64-20 win. Leading the heads into break with a 4-1 record.
way in scoring was Alex Snelling with Leading the way for the Lions
12, Drew Enke with 11 and Chase was Drew Enke with 28 points. Next
Stuver off the bench with 10 points. up was Alex Snelling with 12, Tate
Also scoring for the Lions was Tate Storbeck 10, Jared Penning eight, Ja-
Storbeck with eight, Jacob Peterson cob Peterson six, Landon Lovstad five,
six, Carter Backhaus and Jared Pen- and Carter Backhaus, Carter Olk and
ning five, Landon Lovstad four and Chase Stuver with two points apiece.
Mac Adams with three. “With this being our first road
“I couldn’t be more proud of the game, it was good to see the kids come
kids and the effort they gave tonight. out with great energy playing some-
Everyone on the team contributed in where different than home. We’re
the game and I was proud to see the beginning to get an identity as a team
kids bounce back. Playing on back- heading into break and the kids are
to-back nights is tough, especially learning their roles. A couple of guys
after what had happened the night who didn’t show up in the box score
before, they learned from what hap- (Mac Adams, Aaron Blum, Will Finn)
pened and got better,” Coach Mike came into the game and gave us great
minutes,” Coach Oimoen said.

CL 7th grade boys top Algona
On Dec. 17 the Clear Lake 7th the basket.”
grade boys basketball team hosted The B team lost, 38-15. Josiah JUSTIN SHOLLY EMILIE JANDEBEUR OLIVIA BUSEMAN HARLEY FORRY
Algona. The A team won, 37-28. Snow scored eight, Steven Faltas had
Paul Bruns had a hot night, scoring five and Justin Wright had two points. Justin is a senior returning letter- Emilie is a junior guard on Olivia is a senior and she plays Harley is a senior returning
32-points. Andrew Formanek had “Even though the B team came winner. He plays post. He is the the Lion’s team. She is the forward. She is the daughter letterwinner. He plays point
four points and Caden Jones scored out with a loss, this was by far their son of Kevin and Kristi Sholly. daughter of Brent and Amy of Marty Buseman and Kristen guard. He is the son of Tait and
one. best showing of the year,” said the Jandebeur. Buseman. Carrie Peterson.
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