Holliday senior Bailee Bowers had herself a week to remember. After breaking the 20-point plateau just once in her final campaign with the Red and White – a 20-point game against Nocona on Dec.
Ninth-ranked Holliday (26-2) is now a win away from clinching its first district championship since 2019. The Eagles – winners of 26 straight contests – blasted Jacksboro (80-54) and Henrietta (64-40) last week and can lock up the District 7-3A crown on Tuesday with a win at City View.
The Archer City Wildcats clashed with the Olney Cubs on Tuesday, Jan. 30. With both teams starting their second half of district play, the Wildcats looked to bag their second win in district and continue to contend for the fourth-place spot that was held by the Petrolia Pirates, while Olney was still searching for their first win in district.
The Windthorst Trojanettes welcomed the Petrolia Lady Pirates in district action on Tuesday, Jan 30. The 7-1 Trojanettes looked to strengthen their grasp on second place in district with a win over a Lady Pirates team that was fighting to keep their fourth-place spot. Petrolia kept the game close in the first quarter, but it was all Windthorst for the rest of the game, with the Trojanettes winning comfortably 77-21.
The Windthorst Trojans looked to finish the first half of district on a win streak as they travelled to Olney to take on the Cubs, who were looking for their first win in district, on Friday, Jan 26. Windthorst struck fast in the first half and didn’t let up as they captured their third district victory 61-44.
The Holliday Lady Eagles remained within a game of district leading City View behind a gritty 44-38 win over Iowa Park on Fri., Jan. 26 to clinch at least a playoff spot for the postseason.
Death, taxes and Holliday ending contests in the first quarter. The 10th-ranked Eagles once again raced out to a big lead and never looked back, cruising to a 72-48 win over Iowa Park on Fri., Jan.
The Archer City Lady Cats hosted the Windthorst Trojanettes in district action on Tuesday, Jan. 23. The visiting Trojanettes were relentless on both sides of the court, gaining the lead early and never relinquishing it, taking down the Lady Cats 60-22.