Sports

Imlay City gives Almont a setback
TRI-CITY AREA — Imlay City handed visiting Almont a 52-30 setback in a Blue Water Area Conference varsity girls’ basketball confrontation Monday night. With the outcome, Imlay City moves to 3-1 and 3-0. Almont slips to 1-3 and 1-2. In Monday’s confrontation,...

Spartans win BWAC opener over Broncos
IMLAY CITY — Imlay City earned a 65-47 win at visiting North Branch’s expense in a Blue Water Area Conference varsity boys’ basketball game last Friday night. With the decision, Imlay City moves to 2-1 overall and 1-0 versus BWAC rivals. In Friday’s game, Imlay...
Capac grapplers start year 3-0
CAPAC — The Capac wrestling team opened their 2021 campaign in impressive fashion, putting together a 3-0 mark versus Greater Thumb Conference foes last Friday at Sandusky. Capac began their successful outing with a 51-18 win at the expense of Caro. They then followed...

Dryden clobbers foe, 61-30
DRYDEN — Dryden handed visiting Mayville a 61-30 setback in a North Central Thumb League varsity boys’ basketball clash last Friday evening. With the outcome, Dryden goes to 2-1 and 1-0. Mayville drops to 1-1 and 0-1. In Friday’s clash, Dryden opened up a 17-11...

Almont outlasts Yale boys, 64-59
Raiders need two OTs to secure BWAC win ALMONT — Almont outlasted visiting Yale, 64-59, in a Blue Water Area Conference boys’ varsity basketball game that required two overtimes to determine a victor last Wednesday. With the outcome, Almont raises their mark to 2-0...

Almont outscores Dryden, 80-71
TRI-CITY AREA — Almont outscored visiting Dryden, 80-71, in a non-league varsity boys’ basketball matchup Monday. It was the season-opener for both combatants. In Monday’s matchup, Dryden grabbed a 19-16 edge after one quarter was over with. Quarter two would see...

Dryden hands C-PS a 46-16 defeat
DRYDEN — The Dryden varsity girls’ basketball squad rolled past visiting Carsonville-Port Sanilac in a North Central Thumb League contest Monday night. It was the season-opener for both schools. In Monday’s contest, Dryden jumped out to a 12-5 advantage after one...
Winter sports may resume
TRI-CITY AREA — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced last Thursday that Michigan High School Athletic Association member schools may begin full practice activities in the winter contact sports of girls’ and boys’ basketball, competitive cheer...
Let’s play ball!
Coaches preview their teams TRI-CITY AREA — The start of another high school basketball season is now underway. Here is a look at who our Tri-City squads lost to graduation, their key returnees and how things shape up as the season begins this week. Boys...
Imlay City drops opener to Powers
IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City varsity boys’ basketball team absorbed a 94-56 road loss to Flint Powers in a non-league encounter Monday night. With the outcome, Flint Powers goes to 1-0 overall. Imlay City falls to 0-1 this season. Andrew Badder (11 points, including...