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Seventh Grade Knights fall in Sectional

A surprise postseason run by the A-C Central Knights seventh grade basketball team came to a heartbreaking end in the Class 1A Sectional, one game short...

Porta Bluejays

Bluejay Hoops has 6-0 week

A couple of outstanding basketball seasons are taking shape for both the boys’ and the girls’ teams at PORTA-AC Central.  Both teams won all three of...

Trojans

Trojans push Cougars to the brink

Although moral victories are probably quite low on Coach Rich Thompson’s wish list, he surely took some positives away from the...

Bluejays

Bluejays fly past Illini Central

With a game postponed due to last Tuesday’s frigid temperatures, the PORTA-AC Central boys’ basketball team made the most of their only contest last...

This rebound is up for grabs in varsity basketball action against Quincy Notre Dame.

Western Wildcats clip Tigers

The Beardstown boys’ basketball team played twice last week with one contest being a game the Tigers definitely should have won and the other being a...

The Tiger’s Zach Meyer launches a three-pointer from the corner.

Tigers blast Rebels

The Beardstown boys picked up a win last week at home over South Fulton, cruising to a 62 to 35 win over the Rebels on Tuesday. Unfortunately, a trip to...

Bluejays

Bluejays earn Fifth Place at Winchester

A 3-1 record at the 102nd Winchester Invitational Tournament gave the PORTA-AC Central Bluejays a Fifth-Place finish. PORTA-AC lost their second-round...

Trojans

Two losses end WIT for Trojans

After an opening round win, the Triopia-Meredosia-Virginia boys’ basketball team was eliminated from the Winchester Invitational Tournament after two...

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Athletes of the week

Jordy Kanda: Beardstown boys basketball - 11 points, four assists and two steals in win over South Fulton and eight points, three assists and three...

Beardstown’s Tucker Sorrells leaps high for the tip off against South Fulton.

Three wins in four games for BJHS

The Beardstown eighth grade boys’ basketball team got back on track with two wins last week while the seventh grade added another win to their resume...