Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

(Above) Clear Lake’s Eric Faught earned his 100th career victory with a pin in :45 seconds Tuesday night against Spencer. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

Revenge was sweet for the Lions.  The team headed into the Christmas break with a 49-23 victory over Spencer Tuesday, Dec. 19.

Last year Spencer toppled the Lions, 34-34, winning on criteria.  Coach Mike Lester said that memory was still fresh in his mind, along with many of the Lion grapplers.

(Above) GHV’s Ryan Meyers does a reverse lay-up to record two of his 18-points in Thursday night’s game against Humboldt. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

Two big wins right before the  holiday break moved Garner-Hayfield-Ventura’s record to 5-2, 7-3.

GHV 76, Eagle Grove 31

The Cardinals put together one of their best all-around games of the season when they topped Eagle Grove (4-2, 6-2) in Top of Iowa Conference action on Tuesday, Dec. 19.

(Above) Clear Lake’s Gretchen Jones goes air born to lay up a shot in Monday night’s game against Mason City.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

(Above) GHV’s Sadie Oulman provides some tough defense against Humboldt, while Maddie Williams comes to lend a hand. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura girls headed into the holiday break on an upswing, picking up two victories to move their record to 3-4, 5-6.

GHV 56, Eagle Grove 24

Defense was the name of the game Tuesday night, Dec. 19, when the GHV girls held Eagle Grove to 20 percent shooting from the field on their way to a Top of Iowa Conference victory.