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By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Big Foot Chiefs showed off all their offensive weapons in a sweep (25-7, 25-11, 25-16) over Brodhead (6-6 overall, 2-1 Rock Valley) in a first-place matchup last Thursday, Sept. 15. Game one was all Big Foot, and the Cardinals had no answers. The Chiefs raced […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent In their best overall game of the season, Brodhead-Juda (2-3) cruised to a 40-6 win over McFarland. “We played four quarters,” coach Jim Matthys said. “I think we had some pretty good performances this year but they weren’t a full game and that was our challenge […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent In a loaded field, the girls’ cross country team placed seventh with 160 points. The boys’ squad took fourth at the East Troy Invitational with 116 points. Pick up this week’s print edition for full story….
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent Missed opportunities in the first half combined with the Trojans’ potent offense propelled Beloit Turner to a 28-26 victory over the Brodhead-Juda Cardinals (1-3) last Friday. Beloit Turner struck on their opening drive to take a quick 7-0 lead. After two straight stops, the Trojans faced […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent Despite a new cast of characters, the Brodhead Cardinals (3-3 overall, 1-0 Rock Valley) swept conference foe Clinton 25-16, 25-13, 25-13 in the Cardinals’ home opener. “I’m proud of my team,” Michelle Loeffelholz said. “We’re a young team, even though we do have six seniors. I […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Cardinals (1-2) showcased explosive offensive plays and shutdown defense in the second half en route to a 27-12 victory over the Jefferson Eagles. “Obviously, we want to get a win every week,” coach Jim Matthys said. “I just think we got to the point […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda boys’ and girls’ cross country teams each placed fifth at the Lodi Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 3. The boys’ squad had 115 points, and the girls had 101 points in loaded fields. Senior Reuben Larson led the boys with a 13th-place finish with […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent On a picture-perfect day for a cross country season opener, the Cardinals had several strong performances in the annual Brodhead Invitational last Thursday afternoon. The boys’ squad took home the title with 24 points, and the girls’ team placed third with 53 points. The boys’ squad […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda Cardinals made early mistakes, allowing the Clinton Cougars to capitalize en route to a 32-0 victory over the Cardinals last Friday night in Brodhead. On the Cardinals’ first possession of the game, they took a gamble, and it didn’t work out. With the football […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent In a bizarre high school football opener, the Big Foot Chiefs stunned the Brodhead-Juda Cardinals, 28-27. The game went right down to the final seconds last Saturday, Aug. 20. Brodhead-Juda displayed all of their offensive weapons on the opening drive. On third and four from their […]
