Rival Game Determines Valley District Seeds

DAYTON - The WP Cardinals fell to the Dayton Bulldogs, 38-49, last Wednesday night in a District 9 tournamentseeding matchup.

The heat was on, both on the court and in the stands with the gym near capacity to cheer on another high school rival basketball game.

WP's Billy Brown out jumped Dayton's Joey Schlachter and the game was on. The Cardinals were the first to score with a basket from Zach Bartlow, but Schlachter quickly answered from down low for the Bulldogs' first two points. As the two teams battled back and forth in a playgroundstyle game, it would be minutes until the board was lit u...