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Bellevue vs Gold-Burg girls
The Bellevue Lady Eagles beat Gold-Burg at home on Tuesday in a one-sided game.
The Lady Eagles won 90-32 against the Lady Bears.
Bellevue’s press defense created a lot of good looks for the team while stifling Gold-Burg.
The Lady Eagles got out to an 18-8 lead in the first quarter and a 42-17 lead at halftime. Bellevue did not let up for the rest of game.
Sky-Lar Embry led the Lady Eagles with 31 points while Kaylee Trail scored 20 points. Both made three 3-pointers apiece.
For the Lady Bears, Sadie Whitaker led the team scoring nine points while Taylor Lyons scored seven.
Bellevue is next scheduled to play at 6 p.m. on Jan. 15 at Forestburg. Gold-Burg is next scheduled to play at 6 p.m. on Jan. 12 at Prairie Valley.

Saint Jo boys
The Saint Jo Panthers lost a non-district game to Archer City at home on Tuesday.
The Panthers lost 60-43 against the Wildcats, mostly thanks to a not great night at the free throw line.
Saint Jo made less than 50 percent of their attempts, going 16-33 from the line on the night.
Brice Durham led the team with 17 points while Kile Thurman was second scoring nine.
On defense the Panthers struggled containing Archer City’s front line that outsized them inside.
Still, Cook thought his team did good adjusting and played better in the second half.
Saint Jo is next scheduled to play at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 12 at Forestburg

Prairie Valley girls
The Prairie Valley Lady Bulldogs lost to district favorite Slidell at home on Tuesday.
The Lady Greyhounds won, but the Lady Bulldogs kept the score close losing 43-34.
Prairie Valley played one of its best games of the season, breaking Slidell’s press consistently enough to get the Lady Greyhounds out of it.
The Lady Bulldogs went into the fourth quarter trailing only by four points, but just could not break through to take the lead.
Emily Carpenter led the team scoring 12 points and grabbing nine rebounds. Hailey Winkler was second scoring 10 points and seven rebounds.
Prairie Valley is next scheduled to host Gold-Burg at 6 p.m. on Jan. 12 in a district match up.

Prairie Valley boys
The Prairie Valley Bulldogs fell to the top-ranked team in the state Slidell on Tuesday.
The Greyhounds won 94-32, showing why they are one of the top-ranked programs in the state the last several years.
There were not a lot of good moments for the Bulldogs according to Coach Seth Stephens.
Isaac Yeargin led the team with 15 points while making four 3-pointers. Tyler Winkler was second scoring nine points while leading the team with four rebounds, four assists and three steals.
Stephens hopes the game can be something the team learns from and can motivate them for the future.
Prairie Valley is next scheduled to host Gold-Burg at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 12.

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Jackrabbits blow out City View

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The Bowie Jackrabbits beat down City View on the road on Monday by run-rule to pick up a district win.
The Jackrabbits won 15-0 after five innings due to run-rule as they dominated against the Mustangs.
Bowie was coming off a close loss at Holliday in a game it nearly came back to win, so took out its frustration on a struggling City View team.
The Jackrabbits got going early as Troy Kesey hit a solo home run with two outs to get a rally going for the team. Two batters later Edmond De Leon hit a two-run home run.
Rayder Mann hit a ground ball to third base that resulted in an error that drove in a run. Cy Egenbacher then hit an RBI single to put Bowie up 5-0 before the Mustangs had even hit.
After a scoreless second inning, the Jackrabbits got back going in the third. Boston Farris and Seth Mann both hit a two RBI doubles.
Kesey and Hayden Rodriguez followed with RBI singles to make it 11-0 for Bowie.
The Jackrabbits kept the pressure in the fourth inning. Farris hit a three-run home run and Kesey later drove in another run with a double to make it 15-0 for Bowie.
The game continued into the fifth inning and City View needed to score at least six runs to keep the game going. The Mustangs broke up Kesey’s no-hitter on the mound with three straight singles to load the bases up with no outs.
Kesey finished strong, striking out the next two batters before inducing a fly ball to center field for the final out.
The Jackrabbits won 15-0.

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Nocona
The Nocona Indians got some revenge by beating Perrin-Whitt on Thursday at home.
The Indians won 5-3 to hopefully make up for losing the previous game in the final inning against the Pirates.
Nocona had lost two days earlier to Perrin-Whitt 3-2 after leading for the entire game until the final inning.
The second game it was the Pirates that led for the majority of the game, leading 2-1 after the first inning. The Indians tied the score 2-2 after the third inning, but Perrin-Whitt got the lead back in the fourth inning with one run to make it 4-3.
Nocona took control in the sixth inning when Wesley Murpehy drove in two runs with a double. Brody Langford followed him with an RBI single to double the Indians score and put them up 6-4.
This time around, Nocona’s defense held on in the final inning, allowing only one base runner before closing the game with little trouble.

Missing scores
Scores from Saint Jo and Bellevue are not updated due to games being delayed due to weather late last week.

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Bowie softball season comes to an end

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The Bowie Lady Rabbits came up just short of winning their final game at City View on Friday.
The Lady Mustangs held off a furious Lady Rabbits rally in the seventh inning to scrape out a win 11-10.
Bowie was entering the game knowing it was the last game of the season no matter what so it came out loose and ready.
The Lady Rabbits took control early. Chloe Kinney scored due to an error trying to pick her off. Sage Gossett hit a single that drove in one run and an error on the throw allowed another run to score.
Several batters later, Beau Combs and Victoria Cox both hit RBI singles to make it 5-0 for Bowie.
The Lady Mustangs scored two runs to make cut the lead to 5-2 after the first inning.
Bowie scored one run in the second inning when Serenity Klump was able to score from third base due to an error by the catcher. City View equaled that run in the same inning with an RBI double.
After the teams exchanged scoreless innings in the third and fourth, things picked up in the fifth inning.
Kaylie Kinney hit an RBI double with two outs to extend Bowie’s lead to 7-3.
The Lady Mustangs answered with a huge inning to get back in the game. Three singles and two errors allowed City View to score four runs and tie the score up at 7-7.
After the Lady Rabbits offense could not get anything going in the sixth inning, the Lady Mustangs picked up where they left off.
Five straight singles, one walk and a passed ball allowed City View to score four more runs to take the lead 11-7 heading into the final inning.
With Bowie down to its last three outs of the season, the team buckled up to get something going.
Cox hit a one out double. Chloe Kinney followed with a single that drove her in. After a strikeout and Kinney advancing to second base after a passed ball, Klump drove her in with a double.
After a walk, Gossett came through and hit a single that drove in one more run to cut City View’s lead to one run.
With the tying run in scoring position, Bowie was in good condition but was also down to its last out.
Unfortunately, the next batter struck out looking to end the game and the Lady Rabbits season.
City View won 11-10.

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