Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter Competitors in donkey ball tried to get their donkeys down the court to score. Students and teachers spent half the time either trying to pull their donkey in the right direction or trying to stay on top of the donkey.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter McGuffey’s Stacey Martin aims and misses in overtime in a game of donkey ball at Trinity High School on Thursday, November 29. Donkeys from Buckeye Donkey Ball moved up and down the court to help the teams score points.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter Trinity’s wrestling coach Mark Powell holds on tight to his donkey while it runs down the court as Powell tried to sit up. Teams for the games were made up of teachers and students from Trinity, Washington and McGuffey high schools.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter A Trinity team member tries to score for their team on the donkey named Spot during donkeyball.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter The McGuffey team pulls their donkeys down the court to get posession of the basketball.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter A Trinity high school teacher steers his donkey down the court.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter A member of the Wash High team tries to pull her donkey towards the basketball with no avail during the donkey ball game.

Katie Roupe / Observer-Reporter Two students volunteered to do the pooper scooper duty. Whenever a donkey would poop on the floor, the game would stop for just enough time for the girls to clean up.