FRIDAY’S QUICK HITS
Canyon cruises by West Plains
The Canyon Lady Eagles continue to soar through District 4-4A getting another lopsided win, this time over rival West Plains 43-15 victory on Friday night at the West Plains Gym.
This was a slow moving first half with both defense playing strong until the Lady Eagles were able to pull away in the second half. Canyon led 8-5 in the first quarter and then by a slim 17-12 lead at the break. But, in the second half, the Lady Eagles broke the game open outscoring the Lady Wolves 12-1 in the third quarter.
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Tai Wright of Canyon led all scorers with 16 points. Canyon improves to 20-2 on the year but more importantly 7-0 in 4-4A. The Lady Wolves fall to 3-4 in district and 9-16 overall.
Dalhart downs Childress
Dalhart is quietly putting together a very strong season and that carried on Friday, as the Lady Wolves handled Childress at home by a 65-38 count in a District 1-3A game on Friday night.
The Lady Wolves are rolling since the season started, moving to 22-3 overall while staying in a first place tie with Bushland at 3-0 in league play.
Dalhart used balanced scoring to beat the Lady Bobcats (11-15, 0-3) with Joie Read leading the way with 21 points. Arianna Chacon and Aubree Ramirez each scored 12 with Kammi Maddox chipping in 11.
FRIDAY’S TOP PERFORMERS
- Stratford’s Madi Braden posted a game-high 29 points as the Lady Elks rolled by Sanford-Fritch 66-21. It was a milestone night for the junior post, who surpassed 1,000 career points during the win.
- Hereford picked up a huge 45-40 win over Randall to take over second place in District 4-4A. Mia Gomez capped off a huge week scoring a game-high 22 points against the Lady Raiders to go with four steals and three rebounds.
- Hartley stayed hot with a 71-21 win against Adrian, moving to 3-0 in District 3-1A. Elia Alonso had a huge night for the Lady Tigers scoring a game-best 28 points.
- Frenship standout Jada Jackson poured in 13 points to keep the Lady Tigers unbeaten in District 2-6A with a 47-33 victory over San Angelo Central.
- New Home remained perfect in District 4-2A thanks to a 46-32 victory against New Deal. Kirbi Johnson played her part for the Lady Leopards with an 18-point performance.
- Izabella Slover played a pivotal role during Spearman’s 38-32 win against Sunray on Friday. Slover tallied a team-high 19 points, knocking down three, 3-pointers and going 6-of-8 from the free-throw line.
- Hale Center hit 12, 3-pointers as a team to handle Olton 79-53. Bella Flores had four of those 3’s, all coming in the third quarter, as Flores finished with 18 points for the Lady Owls.
- Curslynn Shivers of Tulia helped the Lady Hornets to a thrilling 39-37 win at River Road on Friday in a District 1-3A game. Shivers did a little bit of everything, posting 16 points to go with eight boards.
- Pampa earned a lopsided 46-14 win against Dumas on Friday night. Emmy Boutsamaly was a key reason why with 17 points for the Lady Harvesters.
- Morgan Butler’s 15 points was more than enough to lift Claude past Shamrock, 38-17 on Friday night during a District 2-1A game.
FRIDAY’S FINAL SCORES
District 2-6A
Frenship 47, San Angelo Central 33
Odessa Permian 49, Odessa High 44
Midland Legacy 42, Midland High 36
District 3-5A
Lubbock-Cooper 58, Palo Duro 51
Tascosa 83, Caprock 34
Amarillo High 47, Lubbock Coronado 37
Lubbock Monterey 67, Plainview 55
District 4-4A
Canyon 43, West Plains 15
Hereford 45, Randall 40
Pampa 46, Dumas 14
Perryton 60, Borger 49
District 5-4A
Lubbock-Cooper Liberty 72, Snyder 31
Frenship Memorial 79, San Angelo Lake View 14
Levelland 41, Lubbock Estacado 40
District 1-3A
Bushland 41, Canadian 29
Dalhart 65, Childress 38
Tulia 39, River Road 37
District 2-3A
Shallowater 59, Littlefield 42
Lubbock Roosevelt 50, Friona 43
Idalou 55, Muleshoe 30
Dimmitt 48, Lubbock Talkington 32
District 1-2A
Spearman 38, Sunray 32
Vega 61, West Texas High 21
Stratford 66, Sanford-Fritch 21
District 2-2A
Wellington 60, Quanah 25
Panhandle 83, Memphis 16
Wheeler 55, Highland Park 20
District 3-2A
Farwell 85, Lockney 4
Hale Center 79, Olton 53
Bovina 45, Sudan 41
District 4-2A
New Home 46, New Deal 32
Ralls 57, Tahoka 39
Abernathy 71, Floydada 29
District 1-1A
Booker 34, Kelton 18
Fort Elliott 37, Follett 30
District 2-1A
Claude 38, Shamrock 17
Groom 54, McLean 52
District 3-1A
Texline 73, Pringle-Morse 15
Hartley 71, Adrian 21
Wildorado 48, Boys Ranch 24
District 4-1A
Silverton 38, Happy 34
Hart 50, Springlake-Earth 36
Nazareth 52, Kress 12
District 8-1A
Guthrie 82, Paducah 7
Valley 45, Spur 40
TAPPS District 1-2A
San Jacinto Christian Academy 58, Midland Holy Cross 13