HORTONVILLE — For most of the first half, the Hortonville Polar Bears were keeping up with Kaukauna, the Fox Valley Association leader and state’s third-ranked team, but the Ghosts came to life and earned a convincing 74-48 victory on Tuesday, Jan. 13, on the road.
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts girls basketball team bounced back after suffering a tough loss to start last week. After a tough loss to Hortonville, the Ghosts got a big effort out of Keira Plate to help get a conference win over Oshkosh North.
Kimberly alum and Ohio Bobcats senior Jackson Paveletzke put up two 20 point games last week as he scored 20 points on 8-for-17 shooting against Toledo and 22 points on 9-for-18 shooting against Ball State.
It didn’t matter that Kaukauna basketball star Andrew Jensen played just over half the game and scored just two points on Friday, Jan. 16, against Oshkosh North.
Kegan Pleau had a big week last week of the Kimberly Papermakers boys basketball team. The senior had two games of 20 points as helped the Papermakers get con- ference wins over Neenah and Hortonville in Fox Valley Associa-tion action.
UW-Stevens Point commit Claudia Asman had a solid scoring week for the Kimberly girls basketball team. The senior had two games in double figures as the Papermakers notched conference wins over Neenah and Hortonville last week.
Daniel Grey was the highlight of last week’s FVA triangular for the Kimberly Papermakers wrestling team. The junior earned a pin against Kaukauna as the Paper-makers went 2-1 in the duals held in Kaukauna.
Lauren Vosters and Hattie Grishaber continued to put up double digit scoring efforts for the Little Chute Mustangs girls basketball team as they extended their win streak to six games last week.
