The Borden County Coyotes on Thursday began a road that they hope will lead them back to the state basketball tournament for the third straight year. A quick start on Thursday evening at Lubbock Christian University’s Rip Griffin Center helped the Coyote boys capture a 59-40 area playoff victory over Whitharral. “Our guys did a great job jumping on them early mainly because of our energy level,” Head Coach Coach Bubba Edwards said. “I don’t think Whitharral realized how long or athletic that we really are.” The Coyotes’ perimeter game also made a big difference, as they knocked down five three-pointers on Thursday, including ...