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JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL: Bowie 7’s, 8’s both earn bronze

The Bowie Junior High School seventh- and eighth-grade girls’ basketball teams competed at the tough Brock Tournament on Thursday and Saturday.
And both Cottontail groups finished with medals, taking third place overall.
In the seventh-grade division, Bowie topped Peaster 30-6, beat Grandview 29-9 and lost to Argyle 34-14.
Abbi Gamblin tossed in six points in the loss to Argyle.
Gamblin netted 12 points versus Grandview and Jayci Logan was the second-leading scorer with seven points. Lexi Kirkham added five points.
Gamblin was the leading scorer with 11 points in the victory over Peaster, with Logan chipping with nine points.
The eighth-grade girls defeated Peaster 34-22 and Mineral Wells 41-9. Argyle was simply too much, and beat Bowie 46-17.
The Bowie seventh-grade “A” girls are 12-2, while the eighth-grade “A” girls are 11-3.
Aslyn Davis was the leading scorer in the win over Peaster, tossing in 16 points. Tatum Crow contributed seven points and Landra Parr six. Read more in The Bowie News.
Bowie Junior High School head coach Diane Weber and the seventh- and eighth-grade girls show off their bronze medals for getting third at the Brock Tournament. Here’s the eighth-grade team with their medals. (Courtesy photo)
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Basketball games rescheduled to Saturday

With the weekly icy weather in Montague County knocking out school almost all week, Tuesday varsity basketball games were moved to the weekend since the games were too important to cancel this late into the season.
For Bowie, the game hosting Henrietta is scheduled for Feb. 4, with the varsity girls game starting at 11 a.m. and the boys following at 12:30 p.m. There will be no junior varsity games.
At Nocona, the teams are hosting Seymour on Nov. 4. The Lady Indians’ game is scheduled to start at noon and the boy’s game will follow at 1:30 p.m. There will be no junior varsity games.
Gold-Burg is hosting Forestburg on Feb. 4. There will be only varsity games with the girl’s scheduled to start at 10 a.m. and the boy’s following at 11:30 a.m.
Later in the day, Prairie Valley varsity basketball teams will travel to play at Midway on Feb. 4. The girl’s game is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. and the boy’s game will follow at 5:30 p.m.
Bellevue basketball teams also will be on the road later in the day on Feb. 4. The Eagles travel to play Slidell with the girl’s game scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m. and the boy’s game playing afterwards at 6 p.m.
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Saint Jo Boys Interview

Interview with Saint Jo basketball players Kile Thurman (left) and Collin Thomas following their win against Gold-Burg on Jan. 27, 2023.
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