Serving the High Plains
Serving the High Plains
Floyd senior Benton Cain pushes past San Jon sophomore Truitt Sallee on his way to the basket during Friday's boys game at Floyd.
FLOYD – Nevaeha Brown and Jona Baros combined for 32 points on Friday night as Floyd's girls basketball team picked up its first win of the season with a 41-38 triumph over San Jon.
Senior Sarah Archuleta led the Lady Coyotes (1-5) with 15 points.
Brown scored 17 points and Baros added 15 for the Lady Broncos (1-6), who erased a seven-point halftime deficit with a 16-9 surge in the third frame.
In the boys' half of the twinbill, the Floyd boys basketball team overwhelmed the Coyotes from the start and rolled to a 61-14 win.
For San Jon (0-3), sophomore Truitt Sallee had eight points.
Nine players scored for the Broncos (4-4), led by sophomore Issak Bustamante with 13 and seniors Drew Essary with 12 and Isaias Nieto with 10.
