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Vikings clinch share of O-K Silver basketball crown

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The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team clinched a share of the O-K Silver Conference championship Tuesday night with a convincing 76-27 victory over Belding. The Vikings now are 14-5 overall and finished league play with a 10-2 record. If NorthPointe Christian and Calvin Christian win their last two games they...
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Clipper girls take 18-1 mark into Gobles game Friday

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Kiaya Warner Martin defeated Watervliet Tuesday night 53-33 to lifts its girls' basketball season overall record to 18-1. The Lady Clippers now look forward to a showdown with Gobles at home Friday evening in a battle for the Southwest Athletic Conference Valley Division championship. Both teams now sport 8-1 records...
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Martin boys appear to enjoy hoops season turnaround

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Mitchell Jager (20) The Martin boys' varsity basketball team has gone 6-1 since an ugly 2-8 start for the season. The Clippers lifted their overall record to 8-9 Tuesday night with a 52-41 victory over Watervliet. "We started out a little slow tonight, but Watervliet really out worked us at...
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‘Cats, Vikings to meet again in girls’ district opener

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Wayland will play Hopkins at 6 p.m. Monday, March 2, in the opening round of the Division 2 district girls’ basketball tournament at South Christian High School. Other teams in the tournament will include the host school, GR West Michigan Aviation Academy, Kentwood Grand River Prep and Kelloggsville. The winner...
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Lady Wildcats give South a tussle until 4th quarter

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The Lady Wildcats were missing their point guard and second leading scorer, Parrish Hudson. The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team led South Christian by two points going into the final eight minutes, but the visitors exploded for 25 points in the final quarter to take a 63-52 victory. The Lady...
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Martin looks forward to revenge showdown with Gobles

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Enjoying a Seniors Night victory are Lady Clippers (from left) Kiaya Warner, Kelsey DeMann, Jordyn Seizer, Faith Guritz, Freddie Elkins and Jaclyn Hildebrand. It was a festive Seniors Night celebration at Martin High School, where the home team cruised to its 17th victory in 18 starts by turning back Fennville,...
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NorthPointe upsets Vikings to jeopardize outright title

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Tyler Zomerlei doesn't seem to have anywhere to go in this situation. NorthPointe Christian came to Hopkins Friday night with upset on their minds. And they got just what they wanted with a 69-63 overtime verdict. Led by a two-man offensive wrecking crew of guards Sam Vasiu and Jared DeClark,...
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Martin wins non-league makeup contest, 54-41

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Gracie Shettler The Martin girls' basketball team improved its overall season record to 16-1 Wednesday night with a 54-41 non-league victory over Constantine. The Lady Clippers, ranked seventh in this week's Associated Press state-wide poll for Division 4, led 14-10 at the end of the first quarter, 31-17 at the...
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Lady Wildcats move to 12-6 overall with win at FHE

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Maddy Terry The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team Tuesday night evened its O-K Gold Conference record at 5-5 and moved to 12-6 overall with a 43-27 victory at Forest Hills Eastern. The boys' varsity, however, fell to 0-17 with a 78-50 loss to the Hawks later in the evening. The...
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Martin girls keep cruising on court with good defense

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The Martin girls' varsity basketball team, ranked No. 7 in this week's Division 4 Associated Press state-wide poll, cruised to a 63-14 victory Tuesday night at Lawrence. The Lady Clippers, who have given up as many as 41 points in a game only twice this season, had no trouble in...
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