Friday’s roundball roundup

ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Bearcats defeated Republic County 59-58 in overtime at the Bearcat Lair in Ellsworth.

The Lady ‘Cats were defeated by the Lady Buffaloes by a score of 48-27.

LACROSSE — The top-ranked and undefeated 2A Central Plains Oilers beat LaCrosse 82-31.

The top-ranked, undefeated and two-time defending champion 2A Lady Oilers of Central Plains defeated fourth-ranked 1A LaCrosse Lady Leopards 53-40.

SYLVAN GROVE — The Lady Dragons were defeated 34-30 by the Lady Mustangs of Sylvan-Lucas Unified.

The Mustangs beat the Wilson Dragons by a score of 50-40 in the boys’ game.

Read about these sporting events in the Feb. 17 edition of the I-R.