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It’s Thanksgiving and the sports world is trying its best to recover from the COVID pandemic. This year we are hoping for some games to be played from the NFL slate of Texans vs. Lions, Ravens vs. Steelers, and Washington vs. Cowboys. Look, I’m not here saying what to watch on Thanksgiving but I do have a recommendation for Saturday.
Read moreAfter playing the last two games on the road, both wins, the Meadow girls’ basketball team returned home to face O’Donnell on Friday night. The Lady Broncos (2-3) put up a valiant effort but at the end of four quarters, they fell to the Lady Eagles 51-33. Fayth Haile led Meadow with 19 points.
Read moreThe Wellman-Union girls’ basketball team was on the road Friday night visiting Southcrest after its game against Sharp Academy was canceled. That game was to be played at home Saturday morning, but the Lady ‘Cats went up to Lubbock instead and put up a valiant effort in a 48-22 loss.
Read moreThe Wellman-Union boys’ basketball team traveled to Lubbock on Friday night to face Southcrest after its home game against Sharp Academy was canceled. The Wildcats tried to steal a road win from Southcrest but three cold quarters kept them from celebrating in the road court. Wellman fell to Southcrest 37-21.
Read moreThe Brownfield girls’ basketball team had to wait an extra eight days to open the 2020-21 season after its home game against Ft. Stockton was canceled. That made the home game against Lubbock Christian on Saturday the season home opener. The Lady Cubs, who came into the game as Texas Association of Basketball Coaches preseason ranked No. 13, grounded the Lady Eagles 71-48 behind its up-tempo offensive.
Read moreThe Brownfield boys’ basketball team hosted Lubbock Roosevelt on Saturday afternoon in its second game of the season. Yet Saturday afternoon was not a great offensive showing for the Cubs as they lost at home 60-33. On the offensive end, the Cubs struggled to run head coach Zayne McPherson’s offense, create open looks, driving lanes, and hit any open looks. The struggles on the offensive end leaked into the defense as the home team lost the rebound battle and let the Eagles have multiple chances. The Cubs coach took full responsibility for the sloppy showing on Saturday.
Read moreThe Brownfield boys’ basketball team went on the road Monday afternoon to face the Hereford Whiteface. The Cubs were looking to bounce back from the 60-33 loss to Lubbock Roosevelt on Saturday, Nov. 21st; but the Cubs could not find an offensive flow in their 71-38 loss to Whiteface.
Read moreAfter three strong quarters on both ends of the court, the Brownfield girls’ basketball team looked like it would win its second game in a row in another blowout win. But Tascosa had one last rally in the fourth quarter and cut a 20 point lead down to 11 before the Lady Cubs retook control and held on for a 73-60 win on Monday evening.
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