Friday’s District 7-1A girls basketball game at Ackerly looked on paper like it would be a good one.
Both Sands and Borden County’s girls are ranked among Class 1A’s Top 20.
The game lived up to its hype, as seventh-ranked Sands needed a late rally to hold off 20th-ranked Borden County, 35-19.
“This had to be good for the fans. Both teams played hard tonight. Both teams played good defense,” Sands Coach Ben Connell said.
“We played real good defense again tonight. Hopefully, more of our shots start falling for us pretty quick.”
The Mustang girls are 25-3 this season and now have sole possession ...