Eagles just two points away from TVL title

  • Lillie Steinbrock finds an opening for a pass during Saturday’s championship game at Onaga.
    Lillie Steinbrock finds an opening for a pass during Saturday’s championship game at Onaga.
  • Clifton-Clyde guard Sevy Wurtz puts up a shot in the paint against Centralia’s Oen Deters. Wurtz led all scorers in the game with 19 points.
    Clifton-Clyde guard Sevy Wurtz puts up a shot in the paint against Centralia’s Oen Deters. Wurtz led all scorers in the game with 19 points.
  • Jadelynn Bowen puts up a floater in the paint late in Saturday’s championship game.
    Jadelynn Bowen puts up a floater in the paint late in Saturday’s championship game.
  • Clifton-Clyde senior Shea Wurtz feeds a teammate at the 3-point line for a shot.
    Clifton-Clyde senior Shea Wurtz feeds a teammate at the 3-point line for a shot.
  • Clifton-Clyde’s Winter Homecoming Week is next week, with crowning of winter royalty between the varisty girls and boys basketball games on Feb. 2 against Doniphan West. Candidates are, from left, Lane Feight, Elisa Sorell, Skylar Kahrs, Coy Steinbrock, Hailey Begnoche and Drayden Reed.
    Clifton-Clyde’s Winter Homecoming Week is next week, with crowning of winter royalty between the varisty girls and boys basketball games on Feb. 2 against Doniphan West. Candidates are, from left, Lane Feight, Elisa Sorell, Skylar Kahrs, Coy Steinbrock, Hailey Begnoche and Drayden Reed.
  • The Clifton-Clyde cheerleaders help keep the crowd amped up during the championship game.
    The Clifton-Clyde cheerleaders help keep the crowd amped up during the championship game.
The Clifton-Clyde girls were up by as much as 14 points late in the second quarter, but when the Eagles’ leading scorers, Shea Wurtz and Sevy Wurtz, had to sit on the bench with three fouls each, Centralia was able to start chipping away at the lead. Clifton-Clyde came in as the #1 seed and were undefeated on the season. They were looking for their school’s first Twin Valley League girls’…

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