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Lady Hornets beat Hempstead

Caldwell sophomore Mayzi Witherwax led the Lady Hornets to a 10-point win over Hempstead, beating the Lady Bobcats 37-27 last Tuesday, Dec. 30, at home.Witherwax scored 10 points in the win to lead all Caldwell scorers in the game.

Snook finishes 1-3 at Mumford Tournament

The Snook Bluejays, playing without highscoring starter Jimmy Kearney due to an injury, finished just 1-3 at the Mumford Cotton Classic Tournament last week.Snook, with Kearney returning, also lost a Friday, Jan.
Against Weimar last week, Kearney led the Bluejays in scoring with 19 points.

Against Weimar last week, Kearney led the Bluejays in scoring with 19 points.

ATHLETES of the WEEK

JIMMY KEARNEYBluejay BasketballAgainst Weimar last week, Kearney led the Bluejays in scoring with 19 points.ANETTE REYNALady Yegua BasketballAgainst Schulenburg, Reyna led the Lady Yeguas in scoring with 10 points. She also seven rebounds, two assists and five steals in the game.
BRAEDYN FANNIN passes the ball against Weimar. Snook won 52-35. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

BRAEDYN FANNIN passes the ball against Weimar. Snook won 52-35. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Sports Corner

AS PROMISED “Knock three times on the ceiling if you want me. Twice on the pipe if the answer is no.”I told you that I would sing the Tony Orlando & Dawn song again if the Houston Texans pulled out an upset to win 8 games in a row.
JIMMY KEARNEY OF Snook takes a shot against Weimar. The Bluejays won 52-35 to improve to 14-2 overall. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

JIMMY KEARNEY OF Snook takes a shot against Weimar. The Bluejays won 52-35 to improve to 14-2 overall. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Snook looks strong in 52-35 Weimar win

The Snook Bluejays continued a strong run of success into the Christmas-New Year’s holiday after a 52-35 home win over Weimar on Dec. 29.The Bluejays improved to 14-2 with the win headed into the Mumford Cotton Classic from Monday, Dec. 29, through Tuesday, Dec. 30.

Lady Yegua basketball falls to Schulenburg 49-36

Last Monday, Dec. 22, the Lady Yeguas hosted Schulenburg in a nondistrict match-up, falling to the Lady Horns 49-36.Anette Reyna led Somerville in scoring with 10 points.Janaya Isom led the Lady Yeguas off the boards with 16 rebounds -- four offensive and 12 defensive.
Caldwell struggles in Lexington loss

Caldwell struggles in Lexington loss

Caldwell struggles in Lexington loss

The Caldwell Hornets lost to Lexington 59-32 on Dec. 22 in Caldwell in their final game before the Christmas break.Lexington grabbed some early momentum with leads of 16-6 in the first quarter and 29-14 at halftime.The Eagles dominated in the third with a 26-7 run.

Sports Corner

A REAL DUD -- I’m not sure what happened, but I know it wasn’t good for the #7 Texas A&M Aggies in a 10-3 loss to the #10 Miami Hurricanes in the first round of the College Football Playoffs on Saturday.
Against Holland last week, Daniels led Somerville in scoring with 23 points. He also had three assists, 17 rebounds, five steals and shot 75% from the free throw line.

Against Holland last week, Daniels led Somerville in scoring with 23 points. He also had three assists, 17 rebounds, five steals and shot 75% from the free throw line.

Ja’Keith Daniels

Against Holland last week, Daniels led Somerville in scoring with 23 points. He also had three assists, 17 rebounds, five steals and shot 75% from the free throw line.