SENIOR MOMENT Gabriella Cervantes made all of Lockney’s 9 overtime points—6 of 10 from the free-throw line, a long ball from three-point land, and controlling the ball to finish off the game—as any high school senior should. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY
THRILL OF VICTORY Players and fans on the opposing Vega Lady Horns side stuck around to celebrate Lockney’s hard-fought win. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY
It’s not often a sportswriter has the opportunity to cover a group of girls that he has seen play since most were in second grade at Lockney Elementary but, this one did, and it just so happened to be at a Bi-District Championship.
The game that took place in Lockney on Valentine’s Day 2022 is one that is often seen in movies of perseverance and determination. The Vega Lady Horns ...