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Cardinals run in middle of pack at Conference Strong individual performances from young runners paint rosy future for team

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – A handful of brilliant individual performances propelled the Cardinal girls to fourth and Cardinal boys to fifth place at the Rock Valley conference meet last Thursday. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater hosted the meet. The Cardinals had two runers finish in the top 10 in the […]

 
 

Cardinals whooped by Trojans in season closer

Cardinals whooped by Trojans in season closer

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – In a steady downpour the East Troy Trojans picked up a 34-0 Rock Valley victory over the Brodhead-Juda (2-7 Rock Valley, seventh place) Cardinals in the regular season finale last Friday. The Trojans marched 68-yards on six plays on the opening drive of the game […]

 
 

Important Brodhead youth basketball dates approaching

Attention youth hoopsters: Attention young hoopsters in grades four through eight, if you want to play traveling basketball this winter, registration will be held at the Brodhead High School gym on Monday, Oct. 16 and Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. This will be the time to pay […]

 
 

Cards bedeviled by powerhouse Blue Devils

Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Evansville-Albany Blue Devils (5-3 Rock Valley, fourth place) dominated the third quarter in route to a 35-7 Rock Valley victory over the Brodhead-Juda Cardinals (2-6 Rock Valley, seventh place) last Friday. The Cardinals got deep into Blue Devil’s territory midway through the first quarter. Sophomore […]

 
 

Tide sweeps away volleyball Cards

Tide sweeps away volleyball Cards

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Edgerton Tide delivered crucial plays down the stretch in every set en route to a Rock Valley sweep 20-25, 18-25, 20-25 over Brodhead (18-10-1 overall, 2-4 Rock Valley) last Thursday. The Cardinals snatched a 9-5 lead with a 4-0 run in set one. Sophomore […]

 
 

Whippets snap quarter-century streak, spoil Cardinal Homecoming

Whippets snap quarter-century streak, spoil Cardinal Homecoming

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda Cardinals (2-5 Rock Valley, fifth place) fought valiantly right up until the end, but turnovers proved too much to overcome as the team’s impressive playoff streak came to an end in a gut wrenching 28-27 Rock Valley homecoming loss to the Whitewater Whippets […]

 
 

Cardinals volleyballers trip up Trojans

Cardinals volleyballers trip up Trojans

Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (18-8-1 overall, 2-2 Rock Valley) picked up a convincing three-set win 25-15, 25-15, 25-10 over rival Beloit Turner in a Rock Valley matchup last Thursday. Brodhead raced out to a 10-3 lead in set one. Senior Chandra Clark sparked the red hot start with […]

 
 

Cardinals play spoiler at Edgerton homecoming

Cardinals play spoiler at Edgerton homecoming

Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – In a night that saw the Cardinals offense execute a number of big plays, Brodhead-Juda (2-4 Rock Valley, fifth place) cruised to a 50-21 Rock Valley victory last Friday. Brodhead-Juda marched deep into Edgerton territory on their opening drive but a costly fumble wiped out the […]

 
 

Cardinals volleyball bounces back with sweep of Clinton

Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – Coming off a stunning loss at Big Foot the Cardinals (13-4-1 overall, 1-1 Rock Valley) picked up a three-game Rock Valley sweep 25-16, 25-14, 25-23 over the Clinton Cougars last Thursday. “It felt really good to get the win under our belts especially since we knew […]

 
 

Brodhead volleyball loses heartbreaker to Big Foot

Brodhead volleyball loses heartbreaker to Big Foot

Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – In a highly anticipated matchup to open the Rock Valley schedule the Brodhead Cardinals (12-4-1 overall, 0-1 Rock Valley) lost a gut wrenching five-set match. Big Foot edged the Cardinals 25-21, 18-25, 25-21, 15-25, 13-15 on Sept. 12. The Chiefs jumped out to a 7-3 lead […]