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Connor Casler running down the court.

Keeping Ahead

Aniya Sparrow, Staff Photographer March 3, 2021

The boys varsity basketball team played a tough game against Lafayette on Tuesday, Feb. 23. They team ended with a 14 point lead over Lafayette, with a final score of 46-32. Although they won, it didn't...

Kannon Cissell about to throw the ball in from the sideline

Seniors Night Ends in a Win

Samantha Castille, Staff Photographer February 26, 2021

The boys varsity basketball team beat Holt high school with a close score of 53-46. It was an amazing home game on Friday Feb. 12. Along with their win, the team celebrated their graduating players during...

Coaches vs. Cancer

Coaches vs. Cancer

Samantha Castille, Staff Photographer February 24, 2021

Boys varsity basketball tried their best against Howell at the annual Coaches vs. Cancer game on Friday Feb. 5. In the end they ultimately lost with an ending score of 51-32. Hopefully we can win the...

Sophomore Connor Casler and teammates celebrating a well executed play by their players on the court.

Bringing the Heat

Maya Culian and Riley Wania February 4, 2021

On Tuesday, Jan. 26, varsity boys basketball worked together towards a victory against Timberland. Junior Adam Painter believes that the lessons they have learned from previous games this season proved...

Traveon Williams jumps above his competitors for a shot.

Chemistry on the Court

Avery Ott, Staff Photographer February 3, 2021

The JV boys basketball team triumphed over Timberland on Tuesday, Jan. 26 with a score of 45-32. The team came in determined to keep their winning streak going. For Junior Traveon Williams, the secret...

Junior Adam Painter waiting for the play to pick up again.

A Step Up

Riley Wania, Staff Photographer January 25, 2021

On Tuesday, Jan. 5, varsity basketball suffered a tough loss against Fort Zumwalt South. Sophomore Nick Ortinau feels the boys will take the loss as an opportunity to grow as a team.  “I think our...

The Game That Was Almost Won

The Game That Was Almost Won

Samantha Castille, Staff Photographer December 22, 2020

Boys Varsity basketball came close to winning Friday, Dec.18 against Howell. The team was winning most of the game, but ultimately lost 50-48 in the last minute of the game. Senior Kannon Cissell feels...

Senior Tevin Tipton about to shoot during the Dec. 18 game against Howell High. The Spartans lost this game 50-48.

Until the Buzzer Goes Off

Anna Baranowski and Sydney Tran December 22, 2020

On Friday, Dec. 18, the boys basketball team sadly lost their game against rival team Francis Howell High School. Although the boys played hard and consistently, Howell won by a slim lead due to a buzzer...

Kannon Cissell getting blocked by  Eureka player.

The Triumph Over Eureka

Samantha Castille, Staff Photographer December 21, 2020

Boys Varsity basketball beat Eureka High School on Tuesday, Dec.15 in a close game of 53-49. The first half we were losing 17-34, but managed to catch up and win. Senior Kannon Cissell felt that the team...

A Stumble on the Way to the Top

A Stumble on the Way to the Top

March 9, 2020

As the ball was tossed around, players ran after it, hearts beating as they raced to catch up with their opponents. Despite intense effort, the FHC Varsity boys basketball team lost with a score of 56-62...

Boys Basketball Comes to an End

Boys Basketball Comes to an End

Erin Reitz and Emily Wolfe, Staff Photographers March 7, 2020

"Thank you seniors... Thank you seniors!" The student section's chant is heard throughout the gym as the clock winds down on the final seconds of the varsity boys basketball season. The team's district...

Junior Myles Estrada watches his three pointer swish in the net during the St. Charles High game on Feb. 28. Estrada said This season was pretty good for us, Estrada said Our team chemistry built up so much this season, a lot go the guys on the team have played together before, in summer ball or just other seasons, and that was a huge benefit for us.

Ballin’ Out for Neon Night

Keaton Frye, Staff Photographer March 6, 2020

    The Francis Howell Central Spartans defeated the St Charles Pirates on Feb. 28 at home. Junior Myles Estrada said that game was a lot of fun because the teams chemistry was prime,...

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