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In their last game before the Christmas break, the Lady Gorillas JV team hosted Platte-Geddes on December 20. Gregory jumped out to a 7-5 first quarter lead, but a cold second and fourth quarter led to a Platte-Geddes 37-16 victory.

ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League 01/7/25 Carlock Babes, 59-13; Tee Riffic Creations, 54-18; Old Pioneer, 49½-22½; Angry Birds, 47½-24½; Six Balls, 39-33; The Outsiders, 7-65; Buches Bowlers, 5-67; HTG: Six Balls, 711; HTS, Six Balls, 2023; HIG: Couy Hollenbeck 248, Paula Bortz and Paula Dobesh, 173; HIS: Paula Dobesh, 491. Splits picked up: Chris Petersen, 5-10, 5-10; Justin Parkis, 8-5-10; Paula Dobesh, 4-5; Chris McCauley, 3-10; Augie Bortz,4-10, Paula Bortz, 2-3-4-7-10.

Gregory 25 Viborg-Hurley 48 The #4 Gregory Gorillas travelled to the World's Only Corn Palace on December 30 and fell to the #3 Viborg-Hurley Cougars 4825. Despite their best efforts, the Gorillas struggled to find their rhythm offensively, shooting just 24% from the field (9-38), while Viborg-Hurley capitalized on the shooting struggles to defeat the Gorillas.

When I think about the month of January, two words initially come to mind, cold and dark. These things probably come to my mind first because they are two things I don’t really care for.

ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League 01/04/25 Angry Birds, 44-4; Carlock Babes, 37-11; Tee Riffic Creations, 31-17; Old Pioneer, 27 ½ -20 ½ ; Six Balls, 18 ½ -29 ½ ; The Outsiders, 6-42; Buches Bowlers, 3-45; HTG: Old Pioneer, 606; HTS: Old Pioneer, 1757; HIG: Fritz Liewer, 213; Linda Teel, 176; HIS: Steven Peterson, 551; Goldie Warnvist, 444. Splits picked up: Jen Marks, 5-6; Shelly Holmberg, 5-7, 5-10; Linda Teel, 2-7-8, 6-7; Ruber Bransch, 3-30; Dawn Blacklance, 6-7-10; Stephen Peterson, 5-6, 3-6-7-10; Chris Peterson, 3-10.

The Gorillas played host to Platte-Geddes on December 20, 2024. The Gorillas jumped out to an 11-3 first quarter lead and held a 20 to 18 half time lead.

ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League 12/23/24 Tee Riffic Creations, 21-3; Angry Birds, 21-3; Carlock Babes, 20-4; Six Balls, 18½-5½; Old Pioneer, 5½-18½; The Outsiders, 4-20; Buches Bowlers, 3-21; HTG: Six Balls, 721; HIS: TeeRiffic Creations, 2048; HIG: Steven Peterson, 245; Misty Claussen, 173; HIS: Chris Petersen 595; Misty Claussen, 456. Splits picked up: Patty Connealy, 5-7, 6-7-10; Linda Teel, 3-9-10; Chris Petersen, 5-10; Goldie Warnkvist, 3-10..

Tuesday Mixed League 12/17/24 Old Pioneer, 248½-111½; Six Balls, 247-113; Angry Birds, 227-- 133; Tee Riffic Creations, 218-142; Buches Bowlers, 174-186; Carlock Babes, 149½-210½; The Outsiders, 117-243; HTG: Six Balls, 707; HTS: Six Balls, 1978; HIG: Couy Hollenbeck, 226; Goldie Warnkvist, 196; HIS: Couy Hollenbeck, 662; Goldie Warnkvist, 501. Splits picked up: Misty Claussen, 3-10; Aaron Debus, 3-10.

The Gregory Gorillas earned their first win of the season in impressive fashion Tuesday night, defeating the Chamberlain Cubs 74-46. Gregory controlled the game from the opening tip, showcasing both offensive firepower and defensive intensity.

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