The Golden Tornado basketball girls squad has something else to smile about this holiday season as they take a two-game win streak into the Christmas break.
Coach Shai Young’s hoopsters on Monday were at Dimmitt, where they knocked off the Bobbies, 36-31, for their first district win of the season. Tuesday they headed to Pecos and chalked up a 27-15 win over the Eagles.
The Golden Tors, now 7-9 this season, traveled nearly 580 miles during the two-day period.
“Right now, we’re all pretty tired,” said Young. “We didn’t get back home Monday night until after midnight. We were all back up there ...