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\ FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 22,2014 Heppner JV boys sweep weekend play for 8-1 record The Heppner JV boys’ basketball team ran its win streak to seven games with a sweep of their opponents this weekend. The team has an overall record of 8-1 for the season so far. The junior Mustangs beat the Elgin Huskies by a score of 62-29 on Friday night. A strong first quarter saw the Mustangs jump out to a 24-8 lead. It was 31-15 at the half and 50-21 after three quarters of play. It was a total team effort that saw 10 of the 11 players score. The balanced scoring attack was led by Jesse Corbin and Kevin Murray, who both scored nine points for the game. Caden Hedman and Kolby Currin followed with eight each and Weston Putman scored seven. Jerem iah Petzoldt scored six points and Jake Lindsay had five. Mustang Caden I lid man, #12, shoots above the head of a Both Ross Cutsforth and Husky last weekend as he goes for the net in another in the Kaden Corbin scored four Heppner JV team's series of victories. The JV boys now stand points and Ryan C ecil 8-1 overall. Photo by Sandra Putman added two. The Mustangs then beat the Enterprise Outlaws 63- 29. The nearly identical scores were impressive in that the team scored a lot of points and only gave up 29 each night. They have been working very hard on defense for the past two weeks at practice and it is paying off in their games. Once again, all but one of the team members scored in this game. They were led by Jesse Corbin with 15. Putman and Murray each scored 10 on the night, and Cutsforth had seven. Lindsay hit two threes for a total of six points and Cade Arbogast finished with five. 1 ledman followed with four points, Currin three and Kaden Corbin two. On Friday the Mustangs will look to avenge their lone loss on the season as they travel to Stanfield to take on the Tigers. They will then face the Pilot Rock Rockets at home on Saturday. Mustang boys kick it up a notch to even out league record The Heppner Mustang points, four steals and three b o y s’ b a sk e tb a ll team assists in the game. hosted and defeated two * JC P utm an sco red Blue Mountain Conference seven points and had seven opponents this weekend. rebounds on the night. They defeated the Elgin Brian Rill had three points Huskies 60-47 and beat the and four rebounds, and Enterprise Outlaws by a Tate Gentry also had three score of 73-57. points. With the wins the team Another fast start by evened their BMC record the Mustangs in the game at 4-4 and put themselves against Enterprise saw them solidly into district playoff jump out to a 24-13 lead contention at the halfway after one quarter. Heppner point o f the conference then led 42-32 at halftime. The Mustangs kept up season. The Mustangs came out the fast pace and outscored strong against the Huskies the Outlaws 19-10 in the and led 20-11 at the end th ird q u arte r and then of one quarter. It was 30- coasted in the fourth to get 22 at halftime in favor of the win by a score of 73-57. the M ustangs, but team H e p p n e r s h o t 53 members said they felt as percent from the field for though they had not played the game and 64 percent as well and had a let-down from the foul line. in the second quarter. The Outlaws boast a Both teams scored 12 , pair of talented 6’5” post points in the third quarter, players, but the Mustangs but then the M ustangs ended up out-rebounding turned it up a notch and put Enterprise 40-19. up 18 points in the fourth Collins again had a big quarter for the win 60-47. night as he scored 29 points. The Mustangs outshot Grieb hit 4-6 attempts from the Huskies 47 percent to 36 three-point range and ended percent and outrebounded the game with 19 points. them 39 to 26. Kindle scored 12, Rill five Patrick Collins had a and Ross Cutsforth four. big night with 21 points and JC and Weston Putman 17 rebounds. Log^n Grieb each scored two points followed with 17 points, on the night. Collins had three rebounds and three nine rebounds and Grieb, assists. CJ Kindle had eight Kindle, Rill, Cutsforth and Heppner's C.J. Kindle looks for a clear shot as Logan Grieb blocks for him in the press of Enterprise players last Saturday. The Mustang's 73-57 victory over the Outlaws rounded out a weekend of w ins for the team. -Photo by Sandra Putman Andrew Hatfield all had five each in the game. JC Putman had two and Tate Gentry finished with one rebound. Grieb led the team in assists with four and Kindle had three. Collins recorded four steals and Grieb three. “T h is,w as probably the most complete game we’ve played all season,” ‘Fillies’ split league play over weekend Heppner’s Paige Grieb dodges a Husky during last Friday's game. The Mustang girls lost to the Elgin team but then came back strong to put down the Enterprise Outlaws 47-37 on Saturday. -Photo by Sandra Putman The H eppner High School M ustang g ir ls ’ basketball team split their league games this weekend. The team lost to the Elgin Huskies by a score of 47- 38 on Friday night but they then cam e back strong to defeat the Enterprise Outlaws 47-37 on Saturday. In the game against Elgin, the Mustangs could not find th eir shooting touch. The team struggled from three-point range, only connecting on two of 11 from that distance. The Mustangs were aggressive at attacking the basket and getting fouled. They went to the free-throw line 28 times but could only manage to make 14 of them. Leading the scoring for the Mustangs was Kelly W ilson w ith 12 points. Blake Greenup scored 10 and Kayla Kindle added seven. M addie Lindsay scored six points and Micha Hintz had three. Against the Enterprise O utlaw s, the M ustangs trailed after one quarter 12-11 and at the half 21- 17. The team then turned it around in the second half and outscored the Outlaws H eppner Coach Jerem y Rosenbalm said. “It was a good way to end the first half of conference play.” The M u stan g s are currently 10-5 overall for the year. They continue BMC play this weekend when the -Continuedfrom PAGE ONE travel to Stanfield on Friday public a chance to comment and then take on Pilot Rock on the new ordinance. A copy o f the proposed at home this Saturday. LIEN ORDINANCE HEARING Get Your Yearly Mammogram! j redima gin g Wednesday, January 29th 8:00am - 4:00pm Pioneer Memorial Clinic 130 N. Thompson Street Heppner, OR 97836 C MORROW COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT w Mammograms provided by: h c e l l t n c e In H e a l t h c a r e assuredimaging women’s wellness w early detection saves lives. w As the nation's leading mobile mammography provider, we employ dedicated breast imaging radiologists, technologists and medical assistants that partner together to bring you the professional, personalized care you deserveI Call to schedule your appointment: 541 . 676.2948 i 30-16. The th re e -p o in t shooting was much better as the team made four of 12 compared to the Outlaws 1-11. T h a t m ade th e difference in the game, as the rest of the statistics were nearly identical. The team still only made nine of 21 free throws, but they did so well in so many other parts of the game that it secured the victory for them. Greenup had 17 points on the night to lead the charge. Wilson had good game with nine points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals. H intz followed with seven points, six rebounds and three steals. Lindsay had seven points and ripped down 11 rebounds. Kindle scored four and had six rebounds, and Jessica Kempkin scored three and had six rebounds. With the weekend split the Mustangs record stands at 6-9 overall and 2-6 at the halfway point in league play. They travel to Stanfield on Friday night to take on the Tigers and then will host the Pilot Rock Rockets on Saturday. it’s s mai that W » V Ä J.IT wu ' Y simple. i ordinance is published on page eight o f this week’s Heppner Gazette-Times. A copy of the ordinance is also available at city hall for citizens to read. The lien process would start when a w ater and sewer bill is more than 90 days past due. The city would notify the property ow ner in w riting o f the overdue bill. The property owner would then have 10 days in which to pay the delinquent charges, or the lien would be placed. The city would then notify the property owner by certified mail that the lien had been placed. The lien would be recorded against the property at the courthouse and remain there until the bill, along with filing and other fees, was paid. The c i , will charge nine percent interest on unpaid bills. If the city does foreclose on a property, those charges will also be added to the lien amount. Although the council voted u n an im o u sly in favor of the new ordinance w ith o u t changes at its last meeting Jan. 13, it is required to be published in the newspaper and the city must hold a public hearing before the law actually goes into effect. All News and Ad Deadline: Monday at 5 p.m. i 4