BASKETS END, BATS BEGIN High school sports wrapup

Whirlwinds’ hoops hopes snapped by Greyhounds
  • BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS The Floydada Whirlwinds defeated Farwell 65-55 to claim the Bi-District gold ball on Feb. 18. They fell to Gruver Feb. 21 in the Area playoff 62-41 to end their season. The Lockney Longhorns basketball lost their playoff game to New Home 101-31. We congratulate both teams on a great year. | COURTESY PHOTO
    BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS The Floydada Whirlwinds defeated Farwell 65-55 to claim the Bi-District gold ball on Feb. 18. They fell to Gruver Feb. 21 in the Area playoff 62-41 to end their season. The Lockney Longhorns basketball lost their playoff game to New Home 101-31. We congratulate both teams on a great year. | COURTESY PHOTO
  • KODIE FAIRCHILD | HESPERIAN-BEACON
    KODIE FAIRCHILD | HESPERIAN-BEACON
  • BASKETS END, BATS BEGIN High school sports wrapup
    BASKETS END, BATS BEGIN High school sports wrapup
    The #7 Floydada Whirlwinds ended their season Friday night, Feb. 21, in an Area championship upset against the under-ranked #14 Gruver Greyhounds.Dominating defensively, the Greyhounds were able to put a stop to Floydada by shutting down their lead scorers. Holding senior Sergio Valadez to his lowest all season of 13 points, and keeping senior Braun Hobbs and Tyrean Henderson both under ...

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