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Donkey Basketball Pits Zumwalt North Against Zumwalt South

The game was a fundraisers for the schools' TSA clubs.

From the first buzzer of Friday night's donkey basketball game at Fort Zumwalt North High School, it was apparent that the real athletes were the four-legged ones

This was the 12th year for the Donkey Basketball fundraiser at North High.

The event raised money for the Technical Students Association for both North High and South High, chapter advisor Thad Chance told Patch. The clubs will use the money for registration, travel and hotel for the TSA's national conference in Orlando, Florida.

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The first game pitted North High seniors against North High faculty. The faculty's unequaled equestrian skilled earned them a 10-4 win over the students.

In the second game, South High seniors played South High faculty. The winners of each game met for the championship title round.

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