SYCAMORE — Carey raced out to a 9-0 lead and padded it through the first half of a 54-29 Northern 10 Athletic Conference win at Mohawk on Friday to continue its unbeaten run in league games. The Blue Devils now have won 36 consecutive conference games dating back to December 2012.

BUCYRUS — Both Wynford and Colonel Crawford had game plans aimed at making it tough on the other to score, and it showed Friday night. The Eagles battled through a difficult shooting night for both teams with some role players stepping up and took a 40-30 victory in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference girls basketball game.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — At the end of the first quarter Thursday night, Riverdale had four players who scored more points than the Falcons’ opponent, Van Buren. The Falcons (3-2, 1-1 Blanchard Valley Conference) rolled from there, defeating the Black Knights, 75-27.

The Riverdale boys soccer team recently held its awards banquet. Top winners were (from left) Kyle Evans, most valuable defensive player; Justin Riegle, most valuable offensive player; Joe Lauck, 110 percent award; and Nathaniel Hughes, unsung hero. Missing from the photo is Eric Isenbarger, most improved.

Upper Sandusky’s eighth-grade girls basketball team had 10 players score in defeating Seneca East, 46-12, on Thursday. Jadyn Smalley led the Rams with nine points.

Wynford lineman James Ort was named to the All-Ohio football second team, and Mohawk linebacker Derrick Sowers is an All-Ohio special mention. Ort, a 6-5, 270-pound senior, also was a first-team All-Northern 10 Athletic Conference selection and a first-team all-district selection as an offensive lineman.

Area students in third through sixth grades are invited to learn and practice basketball fundamentals with assistance from Upper Sandusky High School coaches and players. Instructional sessions will be held in the USHS gymnasium Saturday mornings in January.

Upper Sandusky’s home girls basketball game against Ridgedale on Friday night will be varsity only and begins at 6:30 p.m. Ridgedale does not have a junior varsity team.

MORRAL — Jade Stuckman scored 15 points as Wynford cruised to a 61-28 victory against Ridgedale to open Northern 10 Athletic Conference girls basketball play Tuesday night. Gretchen Harris added 10 points, Sarah Ogden scored nine points, and Tara Zinser finished with eight points for the Royals (2-2, 1-0 N10).

NORTH ROBINSON — Bailee Daughenbaugh scored 17 points to lead Mohawk to a 56-49 victory against Colonel Crawford in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference girls basketball opener Tuesday night. Daughenbaugh, who had just two points total in her team’s first two games, went 7 of 11 from the field, including 2 of 4 from 3-point range.