Defense key to Sands’ success
Strong defense continues to be the theme at Ackerly for the Sands girls basketball team, which continues to hold down the top spot in the Class 1A state poll by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches.
Strong defense continues to be the theme at Ackerly for the Sands girls basketball team, which continues to hold down the top spot in the Class 1A state poll by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches.
The Borden County boys basketball team finished play last week in the same manner they began it – by winning a game in overtime.
Tuesday’s high school girls basketball game at Follis Gym featured two teams seeking their first District 3-3A win of the season.
Klondike’s hoopsters kept some of the trophies at hom after their three-day basketball tournament this past weekend.
Both the Sands Mustangs and O’Donnell Eagles basketball boys finished the Holiday Hoopapalooza basketball tournament at Ackerly last weekend with something to smile about.
Klondike’s girls basketball team is now 16-2 at the holiday break after rolling past Lorenzo, 56-29, Monday afternoon on the Hornettes’ own court.
One look at the Texas Six-Man Coaches Association’s Division II all-Region I team and one could see why Klondike had the successful year that it did.
Six three-pointers in the quarter rally helped the Eagle boys knock off 24thranked Westbrook, 54-40.
If hosting your own high school holiday basketball tournament isn’t already enough excitement to start with, throw in the fact that both your girls and boys are ranked in the Top 25 in the state and you’ve really got something special.
The Golden Tornado basketball girls got off to a shaky start in the District 3-3A race here Friday, falling to the Littlefield Wildcats, 60-11.
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