Canyon edges West Plains
In a very competitive matchup, the Canyon Lady Eagles passed an early district test by fending off rival West Plains at home on Tuesday with a hard fought 62-55 win.
The victory keeps the Lady Eagles atop District 4-4A at 3-0 while improving to 12-4 overall. The Lady Wolves suffer their first district loss dropping to 2-1 in the league and 11-5 overall.
Canyon took control in the second quarter taking a 10-point lead into halftime. West Plains didn’t back down cutting that margin to three-points by the end of the third but clutch free-throw shooting down the stretch was the difference for the Lady Eagles to keep West Plains at arm’s length.
Jaylee Moss was strong for the Lady Eagles posting a game-high 29 points. Teammate Tai Wright complimented well with 13. Daneja Agu-White led the Lady Wolves with 18 points.
West Plains 13 22 39 55
Canyon 17 32 42 62
WP- Daneja Agu-White 18, Hall 8. C- Jaylee Moss 29, Tai Wright 13. Records: West Plains 11-5, 2-1; Canyon 12-4, 3-0.
Randall routes Dumas
Randall kept pace with Canyon by going on the road and handling the Dumas Demonettes thanks to a one-sided 60-24 victory on Tuesday night.
It was the usual suspects doing the damage for the Lady Raiders as shooting sensation Sadie Sanchez poured in a game-high 20 points followed by Layla Romero’s 11. Dumas’ Rylee Schacher did score a team-high nine despite the defeat.
Randall (12-5) moves to 3-0 in District 4-4A with a showdown with West Plains waiting on Friday. Dumas drops to 3-14, 0-3.
Randall 20 35 51 60
Dumas 5 12 20 24
R- Sadie Sanchez 20, Layla Romero 11. D- Rylee Schacher 9. Records: Randall 12-5, 3-0; Dumas 3-14, 0-3.
Pampa upends Hereford
Pampa showed up at home on Tuesday to find the district win column after a slow start knocking off Hereford 47-38.
After dropping the first two District 4-4A games, the Lady Harvesters (11-5) improve to 1-2 in the league while Hereford (12-6) suffers its first loss in district falling to 2-1.
Pampa’s prolific scorer Berlin Bartlett, who went over 1,000 career points earlier this year, had a massive effort tallying a game-high 24 points. Teammate Briley Daniels did her job coming in with 10. Despite the loss, Azalea Alaniz finished with 12 to lead the Lady Whitefaces.
Hereford 9 15 24 38
Pampa 15 24 35 47
H- Azalea Alaniz 12, Sam Grajeda 11. P- Berlin Bartlett 24, Briley Daniels 10. Records: Hereford 12-6, 2-1; Pampa 11-5, 1-2.
Borger gets in win column against Perryton
Borger is in the district win column for the first time getting a very close victory against Perryton 44-41 at home Tuesday night.
This contest was close throughout with Borger leading 10-7 after one, the game tied, 16-16, at half and the Rangerettes leading by two-points after three quarters. The Lady Bulldogs were able to take in the end thanks to a big fourth quarter.
Realitee Brisco made sure to punch a win for Borger scoring a team-high 13 points. Emma Martinez of Perryton registered a game-high 15.
Borger moves to 9-6 overall but more importantly 1-2 in District 4-4A. The Rangerettes fall to 9-8, 0-3.
Perryton 7 16 33 41
Borger 10 16 31 44
P- Emma Martinez 15. B- Realitee Brisco 13. Records: Perryton 9-8, 0-3; Borger 9-6, 1-2.
