For three quarters it was about as close as it could be in Friday evening’s match-up at Garden City between two teams ranked among the top 10 in the state by the Texas Girls Coaches Association
A five-point deficit in the fourth quarter, however, turned out to be the killer for the Sands girls in a 25-23 district loss to Garden City.
Garden City outscored Sands 7-6 in the first quarter but the Lady ‘Stangs turned it around and outscored their hosts 7-5 in the second period.
Both teams put up six points in the third quarter before Garden City topped Sands 9-4 ...