The Boone Central Cardinals boys basketball team had another tough week heading into the holiday break facing two good teams and struggling to get shots to fall. BC 51 – LHNE 68 Sophomore Kaden Miller led the Cardinals with 15 pts, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 deflections and 4 steals in a losing effort for Boone Central as they failed to sustain a hot start against Lutheran High Northeast (31), falling 68-51 on Dec 16th.

Last Monday evening area residents gathered in Werner Hall for the annual Petersburg Community Club Christmas event. The evening began with a Windsor Loin supper catered by the Albion Knights of Columbus and followed by comedian Matt Beller of Omaha.

The Boone Central Cardinals wrestling teams hosted a Dual Tournament this past weekend, picking up a second place finish overall as a team. Other teams at the event were Gretna East, Crete, Minden, Crofton and Conestoga.

The Newman Grove FFAhad a big day on Dec. 8 at the District Leadership Development Events in Leigh.