The first Ball Drop 3×3 basketball tournament, a showcase for area youth basketball, took place Jan. 4 at Jefferson High School with 24 teams entered. The winners:
1st-2nd grade
Girls: F.A.M.E. (Finley Randall, Everly Tatarka, Maci McCarthy, Aria Graham)
Boys: Ballerz
3rd-4th grade
Girls: Sassy Swishers (Charley Parsons, Kellen Simon, Kenni OConnell, Finley Simons)
Boys: MEB
5th-6th Grade
Girls: Firecrackers
Boys: Elite (Owen Woodward, Hayden Eveland, Grayson Morris, Beau Hadfield, Treyton Tatarka, Braedyn Gotcher)
