COVERED UP BY COYOTES The Valley Lady Patriots basketball team, ranked #1 in the State for most of the season and last year’s State runners-up, had their playoff run cut short by the Borden Lady Coyotes.The other two Caprock Country girls basketball teams also still in the playoffs, the Motley County Lady Matadors and the Guthrie Lady Jaguars, also had their seasons ended with Area playoff losses. SPOTLIGHT PHOTOS PAGES 8-10. | AINSLEE BUCHANAN
GIRLS BASKETBALL SEASONS END The Valley Lady Patriots basketball team, ranked #1 in the state for most of the season and last year’s State runners-up, had their playoff run cut short Friday night by the #14 Borden Lady Coyotes. The other two Caprock Country girls basketball teams also still in the playoffs, the Motley County Lady Matadors and the Guthrie Lady Jaguars, also had their postseasons cut short by Area playoff losses. Complete coverage on pages 4, 6. | AINSLEE BUCHANAN
Hoops heartache on Valentine’s
LADY PATRIOTS EXIT PLAYOFFS IN AREA LOSS TO BORDEN COUNTYPlaying a sport you love on February 14 should make for a happilyever- after ending.But Valley High’s girls squad got the cold shoulder in the second quarter, and that spelled the difference in the Lady Patriots’ 58-42 loss to the Borden County Lady Coyotes in the Class A Division I area...