Whirlwinds host Lockney for homecoming Sept. 4

The Floydada Whirlwinds hosted Bovina last week for their first game of the season. A new era began on the Whirlwinds’ sideline as new head coach Jeff Smith made his Floydada coaching debut.

Bovina scored the game’s first two touchdowns and led 14-0 entering the second quarter. Floydada answered with a touchdown rush from Brandyn Diaz with 3:55 remaining in the half. Bovina immediately responded wi…