BUCYRUS — Even on a night when his 3-point shot wasn’t falling, Wynford junior guard Josh Crall still found a way to score almost 40 points. And this time, it was not only against the Wynford boys basketball team’s cross-town rival, but in a game in which the Royals’ were seeking their first victory.

The Upper Sandusky Police Department helped spread Christmas cheer to area youth Wednesday evening at Walmart with its 2018 “Shop with a Cop” program. Twenty-three children were selected to participate in the evening, which allows the children to pick out gifts while accompanied by an Upper Sandusky police officer.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale’s wrestling team lost to Van Buren 54-12 and topped McComb 30-23 in a Blanchard Valley Conference wrestling super quad Wednesday at Riverdale. The Falcons got only two victories against the Black Knights.

CAREY — The final Mayor’s Breakfast of 2018 was held Tuesday morning at Splinter’s Cafe in Carey. Deputy Director of Ohio Homeland Security Russ Decker was the featured speaker.

Davita, an international dialysis company based in Upper Sandusky chose St. Peter School as the recipient of its 2018 DaVita Way of Giving. The school was presented with a check for $1,150 Tuesday morning and DaVita volunteers stuck behind to help serve lunch to students.

Two different times, a screen was set. And both times, when Upper Sandusky senior guard Alexis Fogle had the ball with the clock winding down near the end of the quarter, a screen enabled her to take an open shot.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Using a halfcourt press defense, Riverdale was able to force steals and turn them into points, leading to a 51-22 girls basketball victory over Ada on Tuesday night. Riverdale improves to 4-4 on the season, while Ada falls to 1-4.

SYCAMORE — Mohawk Local School District held its final board of education meeting for 2018, which also was the last meeting for Superintendent Ken Ratliff, who retires at the end of the year. Ratliff has served as Mohawk superintendent for nine years.

Levi Williams poses with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus during the Morning with Santa event Saturday at South Elementary School. He and others got the chance to visit with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus and tell them what they wanted for Christmas. Upper Sandusky student Ellie Barnett (bottom left) helps Michaelynn Hill, Everett Lemire and Samuel Lemire at the snowy …

Upper Sandusky junior guard Mason Vent’s first shot was nothing but air. His last shot was nothing but net. With 7.6 seconds remaining and the game tied at 45, Cameron McCreary received the inbounds pass from Jason Holly and dribbled to his right to the top of the key, where he tried to drive into the paint but three of the Eagles’ defenders guarded it.