A shaky start proved costly to Sands’ basketball girls this past Tuesday evening on opening night at Ackerly.“Our girls played OK outside of a slow start there in the first half. They came out hot, while we struggled to score,” Sands’ new coach Brennon Fowler said. “We probably had 20 turnovers there in the first half. Once we finally settled down, we started making some adjustments.“After being down 21 at the half, we came back in the second half and cut their lead to five. After making this a five-point game, we couldn’t quite get over the hump.“We’re still proud ...