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Newell-Fonda’s balancing act was just too much for Laurens-Marathon.

Dillon Anderson scored 13 points to lead four players in double figures as the No. 1-ranked Mustangs defeated the Chargers 65-41 on Tuesday.

Newell-Fonda jumped out to an 18-6 lead after the first quarter. It was 30-17 at halftime and 42-23 entering the fourth.

Mason Scheidegger scored 12 points for the Mustangs. Brady Dicks had 11 and Brady Bohe 10.

Adam Mullen scored six points. Zach Hecht had four, Ben Lindstrom three, and Gabe Podraza, Connor Wolterman and Payton Crilly two apiece.

Tyler Stumbo finished with 29 points, eight rebounds and four steals, but it wasn’t enough as West Bend-Mallard handed Laurens-Marathon a 74-56 setback on Monday night at West Bend.

The Wolverines led 21-13 after the first quarter. The lead grew to 42-32 by halftime and 59-45 entering the final 8 minutes.

Riley Maschino scored 10 points for the Chargers. Devin Grossnickle added nine and Chase Oehlertz contributed two points and five rebounds.

Garret Lamp scored a career-high 17 points and added five rebounds and two assists to help Ridge View knock off West Monona 48-38 in a Western Valley Conference game on Tuesday night at Onawa.

West Monona led 8-6 after the first quarter. It was 22-17 Ridge View at halftime and      31-25 heading into the fourth period of play.

Daniel Jeckell charted nine points, four rebounds and two steals for the Raptors. Logan Richard added eight points, five rebounds, five assists and two steals.

Storm Lake played host to Spirit Lake in an eighth grade boys basketball game on Tuesday and the Tornadoes edged the Indians 19-18 in the “A” game.

Storm Lake trailed by six points with 3 minutes to play before coming back. Lamar Mulgae led the way with seven points. Kevin Duque and Brayden Hoops each scored four.

Spirit Lake won the “B” game 33-25. Trace Turner scored 12 points and Michael Knapp added seven.

The “C” team was defeated 15-8. Nick Slagle, Jay Patel, Leandro Marin and Brandon Johnson all had two points.

Blake Lamoureux took second in the 100 butterfly and third in the 100 breast stroke to lead Storm Lake in a double dual on Tuesday at Carroll.

Lamoureux swam a time of 1 minute, 6.52 seconds in the 100 butterfly and posted a time of 1;17.14 in the 100 breast stroke.

Carson Cole placed fourth in a pair of events. He swam the 200 individual medley in 2:45.07 and the 100 backstroke in 1:20.47.

Jake Smith finished fifth in two events. He swam the 100 freestyle in a time of 1:06.25 and the 50 freestyle in 26.52 seconds.

Anna Davis and Lexi Johnson scored 12 points apiece as Ridge View held West Monona to single digits in all four quarters en route to a 45-20 win in a Western Valley Conference game played on Tuesday night at Onawa.

The Raptors led 11-6 after the first quarter. It was 26-10 Ridge View at halftime and      34-17 heading into the fourth quarter of play.

Jadyn Mohr and Emily Egger tallied five points apiece for the Raptors. Rachel Boyle and Karlen Lamp each had four points and Emily Brosamle three.

Nicole Hamilton finished with 19 points, nine rebounds, three steals and two assists to help power Sioux Central to a 58-35 triumph over Alta-Aurelia on Tuesday night at Alta.

Sioux Central held a 9-4 lead after the first quarter. It was     24-11 at halftime and 38-21 entering the fourth period of play.

Nicole Scharn had 14 points and two assists for the Rebels. Bailey McGuire tallied nine points, four steals and two assists.

Masey Nelson charted eight points and two assists. Erin Rachuy had four points, four assists, three rebounds and two steals.

Cougill wins 3 matches by pin for Ridge View

Ryan Cougill won all three of his matches by pin to lead Ridge View in a quadrangular on Tuesday at Humboldt.

The Raptors were defeated by South Central Calhoun 56-16 in the first dual. Cougill won his match by pin in 2 minutes at 152.

Jason Kenny also won by pin in 3:11 at 145. Luke Kliegl won by major decision 13-2 at 160 pounds.

Mustangs beat rival St. Mary’s, 89-61

Brady Bohe scored 24 points to lead four players in double figures and Newell-Fonda outscored Storm Lake St. Mary’s 47-26 in the second half as the Mustangs rolled to an   89-61 win over the Panthers last Friday night at St. Mary’s.

The Mustangs jumped out to a 30-18 lead after the first quarter. It was 42-35 at halftime and 65-47 entering the fourth period of play.

Renee Maneman finished with 19 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals as Newell-Fonda, ranked No. 1 in Class 1A, outscored Storm Lake St. Mary’s 20-6 in the second quarter and went on to win    71-47 last Friday night at St. Mary’s.

The Mustangs led 16-12 after the first quarter. It was     36-18 at halftime and 56-28 heading into the fourth period.

Claudia Larsen charted 14 points, five rebounds and five assists for the Mustangs. Jade Hess added nine points.