After experiencing some growing pains in last week’s tough Caprock Classic, the Klondike Cougar girls appear ready to be cashing in on lessons learned in one of the biggest high school basketball tournaments in the state.
“The best thing that we got up there last week was much-needed experience playing those four games,” Klondike Coach Xavier Elizondo said.
Unfortunately that wasn’t near enough for the Cougars Friday night third-ranked Ropes where the Eagles rolled to a 66-26 win.
Klondike, now 5-8 on the year, trailed 34-12 at the half.
“They played like the No. 3 team in the state. They’re big. They’ve got a ...