The Sands Mustangs now have two state-ranked basketball teams and both of them came home with wins Tuesday from Garden City.
The Mustang girls, 10th in this week’s Class 1A state poll, are now 18-2 on the year and 6-0 in District 8-1A after defeating the Bearkats, 49-35. The Mustangs were up 34-13 at the half.
“This was a tough game. Our girls played a pretty good first half,” Sands Coach Ben Connell said. “We just had a hard time putting the ball in the hole, especially there in the second half. We missed a lot of lay ups and a lot ...