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PAGE 26 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16, 1987 Waterloo Viking deftender Tom Doustos (14) watches on as Bluevale‘s Benjamin Litke drives for the basket. Biuevale won the junior boy‘s game 63â€"49. Woolco Fairview Mail Kitchener 894â€"1 353 KAMIL JUICES ; 3 Magicuts is pleased to announce the . E; appointment of Glenda Beuermann as & . WB & manager of our fourth and newest locaâ€" ># tion at Highiand Park Shopping Centre 3€ in Kitchener. Magicuts is a locally owned, full service targgl salon and _ Gilenda and her staff forward to 3 meeting you soon. » Appointment (Vinâ€"Bonjuice Ca. ) Distributor of Isobel Lawson photo Chronicle Staft Bluevale Knights did something Tuesday that no tenmhubunubhtodoinllong.mfimc. In a game that lived up to its billing, the undefoatedl(nighumhod:sh' t into the Lion‘s den and stole a well 61â€"54 win from previouslyâ€"undefeated St. Jerome‘s. antiquated gymnasium for as long as anyone cares to remember. How long? ‘"Honestly I can‘t remember," said Lion‘s coach Tom Kieswetter. "I know its been a few years." â€" The win upped Bluevale‘s record to 6â€"0 while St. Jeromes, the defending league, playoff, CWOSSA and allâ€"Ontario champions, dropped to 4â€"1. Lions defeated Bluevale in rut year‘s Waterloo County Secondary School Athletic Association final. _ _ The win was especially sweet to Bluevale‘s veteran players, who remember only too well what it was like to lose against St. Jerome‘s in last year‘s final. "I think we earned some respect today," said Knights‘ guard Tony Marshall following the game. ‘"‘The last couple of years we‘ve choked against Jerome‘s, but this year‘s different. We‘ve got some great personnel on this team." â€" â€" Waterloo collegiate Vikings earlyâ€"season record dropped to 0â€"2 Tuesday with a heartbreaking 72â€"67 overtime loss against Southwood Sabres. Rob Boug led all scorers with 38 points. The sixâ€"footâ€"one Tony, the younger member of BCI‘s Marshall connection, played a solid game both offensively and defensively, ending the game with 10 points. Brother Venroy led all scorers with 29 points, while guard Jason Poag and centre Cam Thomas collected 10 each. Allâ€"star guard Alex Urosevic led St. Jerome‘s scorers with 24 points and centre Marc Wysocki added 15. Knights‘ head coach Bob Pagan was obviously The Waterioo Chronicle will be publishing TUESDAY, DECEMBER 220 Lions lose their first 12 NOON â€" FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, ATTENTION ADVERTISERS! Display & Classified Deadlines: Don‘t forget to book your ‘CHRISTMAS GREETING NOW and let your customers know your Christmas Hours "An incredible crbrmnm," said Pagan. "It wasn‘t over until the final 25 seconds when we put our seal on it." "I hope our Bluevale basketball rognm will now get the respect it deserves. These kids came in this gym â€" which is worth 10 points alone â€" and beat a The game was much closer than the final score would indicate, with Bluevale actually fortunate they were able to rebound from a disastrous sixâ€" minute span over the end of the third quarter and beginning of the fourth. Trailing 46â€"35 with time running down in the third, Lions bangedâ€"off eight straight points to narrow the gap to three and eventually got to within one at 48â€"47. That‘s when the Marshall brothers got going, scoring the Knights‘s last nine points. _ â€" â€" We W moving and started watching," explained Tony Marshall of the thirdâ€"quarter plummet. The younger Marshall, realizing the accomplishâ€" ment his team had just achieved, was quick to resflond when asked how much pressure a player feels when playing in the Lion‘s den. ‘‘Too much," he said. "You start feeling the pressure as soon as you get out of class and then when you think you‘re over it, you walk into this place and go uhâ€"oh." ‘"‘They‘re a good team â€" an excellent team â€" and very well coached. But we‘re looking forward to playing them again, I can tell you that." _ Knights host Elmira Thursday, before travelling to Guelph this weekend for a 16â€"team tournament at University of Guelph. _ Kieswetter was diplomatic about Bluevale‘s perâ€" formance, but is already looking forward to the next meeting. ‘‘Sooner or later it (a home loss) had to happen," he said. "But it was just a battle and not a war."