Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot

BATTLE OF THE OWLS

  • Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot
    Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot
  • Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot
    Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot
  • Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot
    Silverton tops Hedley 62-34 to clinch playoff spot
  • FIRST WIN The Silverton Lady Owls girls basketball team won their first game of the season, defeating Shamrock 51-9 at home. | COURTESY PHOTO
    FIRST WIN The Silverton Lady Owls girls basketball team won their first game of the season, defeating Shamrock 51-9 at home. | COURTESY PHOTO

    The Silverton Owls defeated the Hedley Owls 62-34 Thursday night in Silverton to grab the second playoff spot in District 1-1A Division II. They will face Whitharral Friday, Nov. 11 in Lockney at 8:00 p.m. for the bi-district championship.

    In the battle of the Owls—Silverton versus Hedley—Silverton struck first with a Sawyer Francis to Kooper Cox toss. Silverton was up 8-0 with 6:54 left in the 1st…