A fourth-quarter rally by the Klondike Lady Cougars fell just a few points short of knocking off one of the top-ranked Class 1A girls basketball teams in the state.
Klondike outscored Garden City 16-3 in the final quarter of their District 8-1A game on Friday night but wound up on the short end of a 34-31 final score.
“I hate losing, but this is one of the losses you almost don’t mind because we played so well in the fourth quarter,” Klondike Coach Xavier Elizondo said after the game in Garden City.
“We heated up there in the fourth quarter. We finally started ...