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Area Roundup: Fairmont boys extend winning streak

BOYS BASKETBALL FAIRMONT – The Fairmont boys basketball team defeated Windom Area, 51-42, on Tuesday night to extend its winning streak to four. Logan Junkermeier powered the Cardinals with 14 points and 13 rebounds. Joseph Hackett rattled down a pair of 3-pointers to notch 11 points. Reed ...

Mavericks run out of time against Raiders

SHERBURN – Nicollet’s interior scoring and defensive pressure were too much for Martin County West on Monday night as the Raiders avoided a late second-half surge and topped the Mavericks 59-51 in a Valley Division girls basketball game. Raiders forward Cheyenne Klockziem made the most of ...

Area Roundup: Red Bulls take home first

PREP WRESTLING JACKSON – The Martin County Red Bulls took first place at the 2025 Pizza Ranch Invitational this past Saturday at Jackson County Central High School, scoring 143.5 points and placing four wrestlers in the top 3 at their respective weight classes. Pierce Rohman (139) eased ...

Defense leads to offense for Fairmont girls

FAIRMONT – Transition has always been the name of the game for Fairmont girls basketball head coach Sara Junkermeier. During her time with the Cardinals, she has learned to let her athletes use their speed and quickness to their advantage, relying on immediate outlets and court vision to ...

Fairmont honors Hested

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont High School basketball program honored former head coach Ron Hested with the first-ever Cardinal Legacy Award before Friday night’s boys contest against Jackson County Central. Current head coach Jared Thompson created the award to recognize former players, ...

Defense powers Cardinals past Huskies

FAIRMONT – Brayden Williamson always expected pressure. With less than 20 seconds on the clock and his team leading Jackson County Central 51-47, the primary goal was to maintain possession. Weaving through white jerseys, the point guard found center Logan Junkermeier standing under the ...