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The Brownfield boys’ basketball team suffered two big losses to Coronado and Rockwall Heath and looked to erase the bad taste of losing when it hosted Tulia on Tuesday night. Both teams came into the game short-handed with the Cubs calling up a few junior varsity players for the night. The Cubs went on to defend their home court with a 74-58 win in what many will remember as a tale of two halves for the Cubs.
Read moreThe Wellman-Union girls’ basketball team hosted Class 1A No. 4 Sands on Tuesday night looking to avoid its second straight loss. The Lady ‘Cats faced a difficult task trying to upset the No. 4 ranked team and the task became much more difficult when they trailed 27-4 at the end of the first. The Lady ‘Cats’ struggles continued in the second where they lost the quarter 20-8 and went into halftime trailing 47-12. The second half was the same as the first as Sands was too much for the Wellman and they lost the third quarter 20-1 and the fourth 16-2.
Read moreThe Wellman-Union boys’ basketball team hosted Sands on Tuesday looking to avoid its fifth straight loss and earn its first win of the season. The Wildcats put up a fight but fell 79-41 to Sands. The Wildcats ended the first quarter trailing 23-12, but had a bad second half where they scored only five points to go into the break trailing 39-17. After the break, Wellman found its offense scoring 18 points but the defense allowed 24 points to the visitors. The Wildcats needed a big rally in the fourth to erase a 63-35 deficit but Sands held them to only six points.
Read moreThe Brownfield girls’ basketball team hosted Odessa High on Friday night in the first game of a home back to back. Both the Lady Cubs and Lady Bronchos came into the game in the midst of winning streaks with Brownfield having won all four games and Odessa winning its last three. In a very even match the Lady Cubs used a 24-8 second quarter run to create the separation needed to win their fifth straight game, defeating the Lady Bronchos 63-50.
Read moreThe Brownfield boys’ basketball team had a difficult task against visitors Class 5A Lubbock Coronado on Friday night. What began as a close game that saw the Cubs compete with the Mustangs for one quarter, turned into a 96-54 blowout loss. The length, height, and athleticism of the Mustangs, which had three players miss dunk attempts in the game, hurt the Cubs causing them to start falling apart in the second quarter.
Read moreAfter losing at home to Coronado, the Brownfield boys’ basketball team traveled to Anson to face Rockwall Heath in the back end of a back to back. The Cubs suffered their second straight loss falling to the Hawks 85-51 Saturday afternoon.
Read moreAfter defeating Odessa High on Friday night at home, the Brownfield girls’ basketball team returned to its hardwood court to face Lubbock Coronado, Saturday afternoon in a home back to back game. The Lady Cubs used a team effort to win their sixth straight game with a 69-41 win over the Lady Mustangs and remain unbeaten in the season.
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