Girls
District 3-1A
Elida 37, Fort Sumner 34
Elida 8 13 10 6 — 37
Fort Sumner 12 12 4 6 — 34
Leading scorers — Elida, Nicole Jasso 11, Reavis Best 10. Fort Sumner, Racheal Chavez 16, Sarah Stinnett 10. 3-pointers — Elida, Jasso 3. Fort Sumner, R. Chavez 3, Anna Chavez, Stinnett.
Records — Elida 16-6 (2-1), Fort Sumner 12-8 (2-2).
Notes: Elida took the lead on Best’s driving layup and a putback from Shelton Veo late in the third quarter. … Fort Sumner cut a seven-point deficit to two late, but the Vixens managed only one point in the final 1:54.
Dora 42, Floyd 34
Floyd 8 7 12 7 — 34
Dora 15 7 6 14 — 42
Leading scorers — Floyd, Tori Tucker 14, Elena Mendoza 11. Dora, Tearney O’Connor 11, Kendra Merrick 9, Kelli Merrick 7. 3-pointers — Floyd, Mendoza, Dora, O’Connor 2, Molly McAlister, Tori Varnell.
Records — Floyd 14-7 (1-2), Dora 15-2 (4-0).
Junior varsity — Floyd 22, Dora 20.
Notes: O’Connor scored all her points in the first quarter, then left with a stretched ligament in her shoulder, Lady Coyotes coach Caleb King said. … After Floyd pulled to 35-34 at the end of the third quarter, Varnell and McAlister helped Dora stretch the lead in the final period with their 3-pointers.
Non-district
Melrose 57, Gateway Christian 22
Gateway 1 7 6 8 — 22
Melrose 16 6 15 20 — 57
Leading scorers — Gateway Christian, Emily Nobles 7, Grace Nobles 5. Melrose, Cara Barnard 19, Kendra Jacobs 8, Shelby McElroy 6. 3-pointers — Gateway Christian, Lindzey Gill, G. Nobles. Melrose, none.
Records — Gateway Christian n/a, Melrose 4-13.
Notes: Barnard, an eighth-grader, recorded a season scoring high. Eleven of 12 Melrose players scored. … The Lady Warriors’ roster includes no seniors and only one junior. … Melrose took control early with pressure defense. “We tried to come out and trap them, and it seemed to work,” Lady Buffs coach Jack Props said. “We got a good lead, and we were able to play everybody.”
Texas
District 5-1A
Springlake-Earth 33, Farwell 28
Springlake-Earth 5 12 0 16 — 33
Farwell 9 6 6 7 — 28
Leading scorers — Springlake-Earth, Vasquez 11, Lowe 9. Farwell, Tiffani Jones 14, Kristin Langford 6. 3-pointers — Springlake-Earth, Ritchie, Vasquez. Farwell, Jones.
Records — Springlake-Earth n/a, Farwell 14-12 (5-2).
Junior varsity — Farwell 38, Springlake-Earth 21.
Notes: The Lady Wolverines pulled into a tie for second at 5-2 in the district, behind Sudan. …The Lady Blue couldn’t hold off Springlake in the final quarter after blanking the Lady Wolverines in the third stanza. … Farwell struggled from the field, shooting just 10-for-50. “We couldn’t throw it in the ocean,” Lady Blue coach Gary Cates said. “Normally, if you hold a team to 33 points, you should win. … Farwell senior G Laura Martinez played about three quarters of the gamedespite battling strep throat. She scored two points.
Bovina 53, Morton 37
Morton 8 4 9 16 — 37
Bovina 14 11 17 11 — 53
Leading scorers — Morton, Dancer 23. Bovina, Kim Casas 17, Yoselin Rueda 16, Mayra Gomez 12. 3-pointers — Morton, Dancer 2. Bovina, Casas, Gomez.
Records — Morton n/a, Bovina 14-10 (1-6).
Notes: Casas posted a career scoring high. … Bovina snapped a seven-game losing streak with the victory.
District 2-2A
Childress 65, Muleshoe 62
Muleshoe 20 15 12 15 — 62
Childress 20 21 5 19 — 65
Top scorers — Muleshoe, Morgan Smith 18, Sarah Johnson 13. Childress, Savanna Keys 21, Randa Jeter 14, Vicky Slemons 12. 3-pointers — Muleshoe, none. Childress, Keys 5, Jeter.
Records — Muleshoe 17-11 (3-4), Childress 10-13 93-4).
Junior varsity — Muleshoe 28, Childress 22.
Notes: Keys scored seven points in the fourth quarter. … The Lady Mules erased a nine-point deficit in the first half to lead by one after three periods. … Muleshoe hosts Tulia in district play on Tuesday.
Boys
District 3-1A
Fort Sumner 64, Elida 37
Elida 10 9 10 8 — 37
Fort Sumner 17 17 13 17 — 64
Leading scorers — Elida, Kody Paiz 10, Cade Cathey 13. Fort Sumner, Rawley Stallard 16, Berry Stinnett 15, Christian Pettigrew 9. 3-pointers — Elida, Cathey 2, Ryan Best. Fort Sumner, Stallard 3, Michael Mares, Pettigrew, Cameron Simmons 1.
Records — Elida 15-6 (1-2), Fort Sumner 15-6 (3-1).
Junior varsity — Fort Sumner 61, Elida 32.
Notes: Fort Sumner led 15-4 midway through the first period, and Elida never got closer than six after that. … Stallard had two 3-pointers in the second quarter, including one with six seconds left to give the Foxes a 15-point halftime lead.
Dora 33, Floyd 30
Floyd 7 9 4 10 — 30
Dora 6 11 7 9 — 33
Leading scorers — Floyd, Chay Chenault 14, Hunter Terry 7. Dora, Jeremy Butler 13, Kyler Smith 7. 3-pointers — Floyd, Chenault. Dora, J. Butler 3, Mark Butler, Smith.
Records — Floyd 12-8 (0-3), Dora 15-5 (4-0).
Junior varsity — Dora 44, Floyd 30.
Notes: Jeremy Butler had all of his 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, including the game-winner with two seconds left after the Coyotes ran the clock down … Floyd’s three district losses have been by a total of 12 points. … The Broncos held Dora’s season scoring leader, sophomore Nathan Leib, to six points, the first time this season he’s failed to reach double figures. “They play real good defense, you can’t take that away from them,” Coyotes coach Ty Thatcher said of the Broncos.
Non-district
Melrose 62, Gateway Christian 49
Gateway 18 14 11 6 — 49
Melrose 13 20 14 15 — 62
Leading scorers — Gateway Christian, Josh Hunter 18, Mehrdod Khavari 8, Nathan Payne 8. Melrose, Clint Barnard 28, Sammy Lawrence 10, Hayden Huber 8. 3-pointers — Gateway Christian, Hunter 2, Payne 2, Eric Angelos, Logan Krasowsky, Benjaman, Thomas.
Records — Gateway Christian n/a, Melrose 8-10.
Junior varsity — Melrose 59, Gateway Christian 52.
Notes: Buffaloes coach Casey Pack earned his 200th career win in 15 seasons, the first eight at Floyd and the last seven at Melrose. The Buffs bounced back from a triple-overtime Distridt 3-1A loss on Thursday at Elida. … Barnard scored eight points in the second quarter to help give Melrose a 33-32 halftime lead, and the Buffs stayed in front the rest of the way.
Texas
District 5-1A
Farwell 61, Springlake-Earth 40
Springlake-Earth 20 8 8 4 — 40
Farwell 27 17 9 8 — 61
Leading scorers — Springlake-Earth, James Spencer 13, Lance Spencer 9. Farwell, Landry Actkinson 18, Bo Mitchell 12, Rane Carpenter 10. 3-pointers — Springlake-Earth, J. Spencer 3, Manasco. Farwell, Actkinson 4.
Records — Springlake-Earth n/a, Farwell 13-11 (5-1).
Junior varsity — Springlake-Earth 46, Farwell 22.
Notes: The Wolverines blitzed Farwell early, opening an 11-2 lead. … Actkinson and James Spencer each had three 3-pointers and 11 points in the opening stanza. Mitchell scored six second-quarter points to help the Steers build a 16-point halftime bulge. … “It was a good team effort,” Steers coach Patrick Finney said. “Everybody played quite a bit. We’re glad to get out of there with a win … Farwell visits Morton Tuesday, then hosts district leader Sudan on Friday.
Bovina 70, Morton 62
Morton 7 14 19 22 — 62
Bovina 19 15 15 21 — 70
Leading scorers — Morton, Cornish 24, Lewis 14, Enriquez 11. Bovina, Jesus Rocha 35, Oscar Rodriguez 12. 3-pointers — Morton, Arthur, Enriquez. Bovina, Alexis Martinez 2, Rocha 2, Dorian Vila.
Records — Morton n/a, Bovina 11-13 (2-4).
Notes: The Mustangs took control in the first quarter and never looked back. … Rocha is averaging around 22 points for the season and hasn’t been under double figures in any game.
District 2-2A
Childress 53, Muleshoe 48
Muleshoe 11 8 10 19 — 48
Childress 15 10 13 15 — 53
Top scorers — Muleshoe, Wes Wood 16, Dillon Gallman 13, Nick Hurtado 8, Cooper Washington 8. Childress, Justin Hicks 25, Donte Flemons 20. 3-pointers — Muleshoe, Gallman 3, Hurtado 2, Wood 2. Childress, Flemons 4.
Records — Muleshoe 7-8 (2-3), Childress 21-8 (4-1).
Junior varsity — Childress 53, Muleshoe 40.
Notes: Wood’s 16 points marked a season high. … The Mules cut a 14-point deficit early in the fourth quarter to three, but missed a wide-open 3-pointer to tie with 1:30 left. “We played hard,” Mules coach Matt Mason said. “We had foul trouble the whole game, but I was pleased with our effort. We gave ourselves a chance to win.

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