West Plains edges Canyon
West Plains sure made things interesting in District 4-4A while putting themselves in the district conversation thanks to a 52-47 victory over rival Canyon at home on Tuesday night.
It’s the first time in the Wolves’ short history to knock off the Eagles. West Plains (18-7) pulls into a second-place tie with Canyon (14-9) at 5-2 in the district standings just two games back of first place Randall (23-3, 7-0).
West Plains was in control at halftime with a 28-20 advantage. Following three quarters, Canyon had cut the deficit 36-32, however, West Plains was able to hold off a fourth quarter rally from the Eagles.
Ayden Rodriguez led West Plains with 12 points as teammates Wiley Killham and Cade Bullard each scored 10. Canyon’s Gage Lunsford posted a game-high 20.
Gruver takes control of 1-2A lead
Gruver took over full control of the District 1-2A lead by taking care of West Texas High in Stinnett cruising to a 64-45 victory on Tuesday night.
The Greyhounds (14-9 overall) are now a perfect 4-0 in the district race while West Texas High (18-4) falls into second place at 3-1.
Gruver got off to a great start jumping all over the Comanches with an 18-5 lead to end the first. After taking a 32-23 advantage into halftime, Gruver extended that lead to 46-31 by the end of three.
Caden Armes ate up the Comanche defense with a game-high 20 points. Teammate Colt Mathews chipped in with 12.
Tuesday’s top performers
Jailyn Sledge guided the Tascosa Rebels to their first District 3-5A win scoring a game-high 21 points in a 66-35 blowout of Plainview.
Randall racked up the points in a 108-46 blasting of Dumas on Tuesday. KJ Thomas and teammate Tim Perez each went for 23 points.
Julian Cervantes scored 20 points as the Perryton Rangers routed Borger 74-45.
Diego Villegas poured in 20 that helped Hereford beat Pampa 55-39.
Spearman’s Hector Diaz had a game-high 16 points as the Lynx held off Bushland in a close 42-41 victory on Tuesday night.
Connor Miller of Canadian was a mismatch for River Road during a 57-26 win. Miller put up a game-high 23 that kept the Wildcats undefeated in District 1-3A.
Kagan Davis of Sunray dropped in 26 points that lifted the Bobcats to their first win of the season in a 56-44 victory at Booker.
Follett pulled into a first-place tie with Miami with a 48-41 home win on Tuesday. Maddox Miller scored 16 points to lead the Panthers.
Tuesday’s district scores
District 3-5A
Tascosa 66, Plainview 37
Amarillo High 62, Caprock 30
District 4-4A
West Plains 52, Canyon 47
Perryton 74, Borger 45
Randall 108, Dumas 46
Hereford 55, Pampa 39
District 1-3A
Dalhart 70, Tulia 29
Spearman 42, Bushland 41
Canadian 57, River Road 26
District 2-3A
Idalou 56, Slaton 39
Shallowater 96, Abernathy 31
Lubbock Roosvelt 50, Lubbock-Cooper Liberty 44
District 3-3A
Littlefield 77, Brownfield 65
Lamesa 69, Dimmitt 46
Denver City 53, Friona 48
District 1-2A
Gruver 64, West Texas High 45
Stratford 66, Sanford-Fritch 62
Sunray 56, Booker 44
District 2-2A
Quanah 86, Memphis 56
Wellington 83, Shamrock 32
Clarendon 55, Wheeler 42
District 3-2A
Farwell 57, Panhandle 41
Bovina 43, Highland Park 27
Vega 70, Boys Ranch 30
District 1-1A
Follett 48, Miami 41
Fort Elliott 64, Lefors 29
McLean 83, Darrouzett 51
District 2-1A
Claude 53, White Deer 52
Valley 79, Hedley 26
Silverton 37, Groom 32
District 3-1A
Pringle-Morse 70, Channing 23
Wildorado 98, Hartley 14
Texline 80, Adrian 16
District 4-1A
Happy 81, Lazbuddie 35
Nazareth 70, Hart 26
Springlake-Earth 65, Kress 49
