Basketball roundup — Clear Lake boys beat Algona — Monday scores, Tuesday schedule

ALGONA — Clear Lake picked up their 11th win to start the season as the Lions blew out Algona 82-43 last night in North Central Conference boys basketball, as you heard on 103.7 The Fox and watched on northiowanow.com. Clear Lake led by three after the first quarter but used a 28-7 second quarter advantage to lead 45-21 at the half. Clear Lake coach Jeremey Ainley says his team turned things up in the second quarter.

Thomas Meyer had 24 points to lead Clear Lake as they improve to 11-0 overall and 6-0 in the conference. Clear Lake hosts Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Friday night.

ALGONA — The Clear Lake girls led by double digits in the middle of the game but #9/3A Algona came back to beat the Lions 47-44 in North Central Conference play last night, as you heard on 103.7 The Fox and saw on northiowanow.com. Taylor Schwenn had 10 to lead the Lions, who drop to 4-9 overall and 3-4 in the conference and will host Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Friday night.

— other girls basketball from Monday
Mason City 51, Dunkerton 48
Central Springs 40, North Iowa 19
Clarksville 50, North Butler 32

— other boys basketball from Monday
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows 58, Belmond-Klemme 51
North Butler 59, Clarksville 39

— Tuesday night’s high school schedule (girl/boy doubleheaders unless noted):
Mason City at Marshalltown
Nashua-Plainfield at Newman
Central Springs at North Butler
West Fork at Northwood-Kensett (northiowanow.com)
Osage at St. Ansgar
Eagle Grove at Belmond-Klemme
Lake Mills at Bishop Garrigan
North Union at Forest City
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura at West Hancock
Hampton-Dumont-CAL at Webster City
Dunkerton at Rockford (boys only)