EARN MID-WEEK WIN   The Moundridge boys picked up a strong home win Tuesday before dropping a triple‑overtime heartbreaker in the championship of the Hillsboro Trojan Invitational on Saturday.   The Wildcats opened the week by rolling past Garden Plain, 68–40. Jesse Lutz led the way with 23 points and five three‑pointers as Moundridge jumped out to a 23–9 first‑quarter lead and controlled the game throughout. Easton Shahan added 10 points, while both Heath Churchill and Layto

PLAY 3A POWERHOUSE HESSTON   By Staff   The Moundridge Wildcats (No. 2 in Class 2A) kept rolling at the Hillsboro Trojan Classic, improving to 12–1 with strong wins over Clay Center and Salina Sacred Heart to earn a spot in the championship game—now postponed due to weather.   Moundridge opened the week with a 58–44 win over Clay Center, opening on the back side, trailing 9-13 after the first quarter and 19-22 at halftime before blowing the game open with a 25‑point third qua

NOW 10-1 FOR SEASON   By Staff           MOUNDRIDGE – This past week the Moundridge boys’ basketball team went to the big city of Wichita to earn a pair of wins, beating Wichita Central Christian Academy 64-29 on the road Tuesday and then pulling out a close 63-56 victory at home over Wichita Classical on Friday.           Now 10-1 for the season, the Wildcats will be busy this coming week as they participate in the Hillsboro Trojan Classic Basketball Tournament beginning on

NOW 8-1, STILL RANKED 2 ND             MOUNDRIDGE – The Moundridge boys basketball team now knows what it is up against as they battled the top team in Class 2A, the Sterling Black Bears, and lost their first game of the season, dropping the second-ranked Wildcats to 8-1 for the year.             Moundridge began the 2026 side of the schedule on Tuesday with a dominating 32-point, 52-20 win over Bennington at home in front of the Wildcat faithful before the loss on the road a

By Staff             Moundridge – With a pair of commanding victories to end the month of December, the Moundridge boys will enter the 2026 parts of the schedule with a 7-0 mark and ranked second in Class 2A.             Upcoming for the Wildcats will be a home game with Bennington on Tuesday, January 6 followed by a road trip to Sterling on Friday, January 9. On Tuesday, January 13 and Friday, January 16, Moundridge will be at Wichita Central Christian Academy and hosting Wi

NOW 5-0 ON THE SEASON   (Enjoy the free writes in December, we return to subscription status after Christmas - my staff and I have to live and  pay expenses, at $2.50/month, it is a good deal!)   By Staff             MOUNDRIDGE – Still unbeaten two weeks into the 2025/26 season, the Moundridge boys stormed through their three games of the Moundridge tournament last week winning all three by a margin of 42 points!             After dismantling Lyons on Tuesday, 75-34, the Wild

MOUNDRIDGE TAKES DOWN HAVEN, ELYRIA CHRISTIAN   By Staff             MOUNDRIDGE – The Moundridge boys basketball team scored a pair of runaway victories over Haven and Elyria Christian on Tuesday and Friday  to open the 2025/26 season 2-0.             On Tuesday, the Wildcats jumped all over Haven in the first quarter, flying out to an 18-1 lead before settling in for a 10-point, 24-14 advantage at the halftime break. Moundridge outscored Haven 16-10 in the third quarter and

WILDCATS AIMING FOR A STATE TITLE   By Staff             MOUNDRIDGE – Losing just once, and it was in the state title game is how the Moundridge boys basketball team closed the 2024/25 season giving the Wildcats ample ammunition to strive for a state title run again in 2025/26.             After winning a state title two seasons ago in his first year as head coach, Dustan Kanitz has set the bar high  beginning his third season with his 48 wins and just four losses after takin