LA CROSSE 45, OTIS-BISON 41 — La Crosse's Reese Morgan converted a trio of first-quarter 3-pointers and the Leopards never lost the lead in a hard-fought 45-41 Central Prairie League basketball victory over Otis-Bison. Otis-Bison (4-3, 0-1 CPL) was paced by Maddox Firebaugh with 12 points and Kolten Cory added nine points. La Crosse's Hooper Castaneda scored 13 points. Otis-Bison 14 6 10 11 — 41 La Crosse 13 8 14 10 — 45 OTIS-BISON (4-3, 0-1)—Firebaugh (4) 0-0 12; Cory 4 1-2 9; Juno 3 0-0 6; McCoy (1) 2-2 5; Alloway 2 (1) 0-0 5; Starr 2 0-0 4; Totals 16 (6) 3-4 41 LA CROSSE (6-1, 1-0)—Hooper Castaneda 5 3-5 13; Reese Morgan 4 (3) 0-0 11; Spreier (1) 0-0 3; Doornbos 0 3-4 3; Lee Holopirek 1 0-0 2; Skillett 1 0-0 2; Totals 15 (6) 3-4 45 LA CROSSE GIRLS 53, OTIS-BISON 20 — La Crosse's Reese Morgan scored 18 points and Thielenhaus added 15 points to spark the Leopards past the Otis-Bison girls 53-20 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game. Otis-Bison's Jade Holman led the Cougars with seven points. Otis-Bison 7 6 7 0 — 20 La Crosse 20 18 13 2 — 53 OTIS-BISON (4-3, 1-0)—Holman 3 (1) 0-0 7; Ficken 2 0-2 4; Ava Smith 2 0-0 4; Elsen 1 0-0 2; Grace Smith 1 0-0 2; Juno 0 1-4 1; Totals 9 (1) 1-6 20 LA CROSSE (3-4, 0-1)—Morgan 6 (1) 5-6 18; Thielenhaus 6 (2) 1-2 15; Showalter (1) 0-0 3; Shull 1 2-4 4; McGaughey 2 1-4 3; Marion 3 0-2 6; Totals 20 (4) 9-14 53