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Palo DuroAmarillo
Dons
38
SandiesA
79

The Amarillo (TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Palo Duro (Amarillo, TX) by a score of 79-38.

Game Details: Amarillo HIGH

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Palo Duro10791238
Amarillo1827171779
Final score provided by S. Bilodeau.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Amarillo overwhelms Palo Duro

January 9, 2024: Amarillo, TX 79109

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Amarillo Sandies (Amarillo, TX) and the visiting Palo Duro Dons (Amarillo, TX), saw Amarillo's basketball squad wallop Palo Duro by a tally of 79-38.

With the victory, Amarillo improves its record to 25-4 on the campaign. The Sandies travel to Idalou (Idalou, TX) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 12. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 20-5. Idalou won 54-15 in their recent league challenge against Roosevelt (Lubbock, TX)

Next up, the Dons confront the Tascosa Rebels (Amarillo, TX) in a 5A Region I District 3 challenge, on Friday, January 12. Palo Duro will attempt to improve on its 12-7 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 19-4 record after their 73-25 league win over Caprock (Amarillo, TX).

Stephen BilodeauSandies All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Palo Duro 0, Amarillo 0
    Posted @ 5:27p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 5:27p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo won the tip off.
    Posted @ 6:12p
  4. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter
    Palo Duro - #10 Lexie Guerrero makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 2, Amarillo 0
    Posted @ 6:12p
  5. 2 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #10 Lexie Guerrero. Palo Duro 2, Amarillo 0
    Posted @ 6:12p
  6. 2 - 3
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 2, Amarillo 3
    Posted @ 6:13p
  7. 2 - 3

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain. Palo Duro 2, Amarillo 3
    Posted @ 6:14p
  8. 4 - 3

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter
    Palo Duro - #14 Alana Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 3
    Posted @ 6:15p
  9. 4 - 5
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 5
    Posted @ 6:16p
  10. 4 - 5

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 5
    Posted @ 6:17p
  11. 4 - 8
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #14 Kirbi Simpson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 8
    Posted @ 6:18p
  12. 4 - 11
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #20 Bella Edwards makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 11
    Posted @ 6:19p
  13. 4 - 11

    Timeout Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Palo Duro. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 11
    Posted @ 6:19p
  14. 4 - 11

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Amarillo - #4 Tyler Held. Palo Duro 4, Amarillo 11
    Posted @ 6:21p
  15. 6 - 11

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter
    Palo Duro - #14 Alana Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 6, Amarillo 11
    Posted @ 6:22p
  16. 6 - 11

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain. Palo Duro 6, Amarillo 11
    Posted @ 6:23p
  17. 6 - 14
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #20 Bella Edwards makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 6, Amarillo 14
    Posted @ 6:23p
  18. 8 - 14

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter
    Palo Duro - #4 Erin Mims makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 8, Amarillo 14
    Posted @ 6:24p
  19. 10 - 14

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro1st Quarter
    Palo Duro - #4 Erin Mims makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 14
    Posted @ 6:25p
  20. 10 - 16
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 16
    Posted @ 6:25p
  21. 10 - 18
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo1st Quarter
    Amarillo - #14 Kirbi Simpson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 18
    Posted @ 6:26p
  22. 10 - 18

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 18
    Posted @ 6:27p
  23. 10 - 18

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 18
    Posted @ 6:29p
  24. 10 - 21
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #21 Kloe Gleisner makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 21
    Posted @ 6:30p
  25. 10 - 23
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 23
    Posted @ 6:31p
  26. 10 - 26
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #3 Jada Graves makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 26
    Posted @ 6:32p
  27. 10 - 26

    Timeout Alert

    Palo Duro2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Timeout Palo Duro. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 26
    Posted @ 6:32p
  28. 10 - 29
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #3 Jada Graves makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 10, Amarillo 29
    Posted @ 6:34p
  29. 13 - 29

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro2nd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #1 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 13, Amarillo 29
    Posted @ 6:34p
  30. 13 - 31
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #14 Kirbi Simpson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 13, Amarillo 31
    Posted @ 6:34p
  31. 13 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Amarillo - #4 Tyler Held. Palo Duro 13, Amarillo 31
    Posted @ 6:35p
  32. 13 - 33
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 13, Amarillo 33
    Posted @ 6:36p
  33. 15 - 33

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro2nd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 15, Amarillo 33
    Posted @ 6:36p
  34. 15 - 36
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #21 Kloe Gleisner makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 15, Amarillo 36
    Posted @ 6:36p
  35. 17 - 36

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro2nd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #4 Erin Mims makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 36
    Posted @ 6:37p
  36. 17 - 39
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 39
    Posted @ 6:37p
  37. 17 - 39

    Timeout Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Amarillo. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 39
    Posted @ 6:37p
  38. 17 - 39

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 39
    Posted @ 6:39p
  39. 17 - 41
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 41
    Posted @ 6:39p
  40. 17 - 41

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 41
    Posted @ 6:40p
  41. 17 - 43
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #14 Kirbi Simpson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 43
    Posted @ 6:41p
  42. 17 - 45
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo2nd Quarter
    Amarillo - #3 Jada Graves makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 45
    Posted @ 6:42p
  43. 17 - 45

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Palo Duro 17, Amarillo 45
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:43p
  44. 17 - 45

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo's ball.
    Posted @ 6:55p
  45. 19 - 45

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 19, Amarillo 45
    Posted @ 6:55p
  46. 19 - 47
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 19, Amarillo 47
    Posted @ 6:55p
  47. 19 - 49
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 19, Amarillo 49
    Posted @ 6:55p
  48. 21 - 49

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 21, Amarillo 49
    Posted @ 6:56p
  49. 21 - 51
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 21, Amarillo 51
    Posted @ 6:56p
  50. 21 - 51

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #4 Erin Mims. Palo Duro 21, Amarillo 51
    Posted @ 6:57p
  51. 23 - 51

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 23, Amarillo 51
    Posted @ 6:59p
  52. 23 - 51

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain. Palo Duro 23, Amarillo 51
    Posted @ 7p
  53. 23 - 54
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #20 Bella Edwards makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 23, Amarillo 54
    Posted @ 7:02p
  54. 23 - 56
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #2 Hadley Paddock makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 23, Amarillo 56
    Posted @ 7:02p
  55. 25 - 56

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 25, Amarillo 56
    Posted @ 7:02p
  56. 25 - 57
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 25, Amarillo 57
    Posted @ 7:02p
  57. 25 - 57

    Timeout Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Palo Duro. Palo Duro 25, Amarillo 57
    Posted @ 7:03p
  58. 25 - 60
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #20 Bella Edwards makes a 3pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 25, Amarillo 60
    Posted @ 7:05p
  59. 25 - 62
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter
    Amarillo - #3 Jada Graves makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 25, Amarillo 62
    Posted @ 7:05p
  60. 25 - 62

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell. Palo Duro 25, Amarillo 62
    Posted @ 7:05p
  61. 26 - 62

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro3rd Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 62
    Posted @ 7:06p
  62. 26 - 62

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 62
    Posted @ 7:07p
  63. 26 - 62

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell. Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 62
    Posted @ 7:09p
  64. 26 - 64
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 64
    Posted @ 7:10p
  65. 26 - 66
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #5 Ca'nia Mitchell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 66
    Posted @ 7:10p
  66. 26 - 66

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #24 Janieya Gonzales. Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 66
    Posted @ 7:10p
  67. 26 - 66

    Timeout Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Timeout Palo Duro. Palo Duro 26, Amarillo 66
    Posted @ 7:11p
  68. 28 - 66

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #10 Lexie Guerrero makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 66
    Posted @ 7:12p
  69. 28 - 66

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #23 Aubri Mcclain. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 66
    Posted @ 7:13p
  70. 28 - 66

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #1. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 66
    Posted @ 7:13p
  71. 28 - 67
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #12 Taytum Bell makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 67
    Posted @ 7:14p
  72. 28 - 69
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #3 Jada Graves makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 69
    Posted @ 7:14p
  73. 28 - 71
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #3 Jada Graves makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 71
    Posted @ 7:14p
  74. 28 - 71

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith. Palo Duro 28, Amarillo 71
    Posted @ 7:15p
  75. 30 - 71

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 30, Amarillo 71
    Posted @ 7:16p
  76. 30 - 73
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #14 Kirbi Simpson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 30, Amarillo 73
    Posted @ 7:17p
  77. 32 - 73

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 32, Amarillo 73
    Posted @ 7:18p
  78. 32 - 73

    Timeout Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Amarillo. Palo Duro 32, Amarillo 73
    Posted @ 7:18p
  79. 34 - 73

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #14 Alana Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 34, Amarillo 73
    Posted @ 7:20p
  80. 34 - 73

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Palo Duro - #5 Alondra Aviles. Palo Duro 34, Amarillo 73
    Posted @ 7:21p
  81. 34 - 74
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #23 Emalee Ortega makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 34, Amarillo 74
    Posted @ 7:21p
  82. 34 - 75
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #23 Emalee Ortega makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 34, Amarillo 75
    Posted @ 7:21p
  83. 34 - 75

    Foul Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Amarillo - #4 Tyler Held. Palo Duro 34, Amarillo 75
    Posted @ 7:22p
  84. 36 - 75

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 36, Amarillo 75
    Posted @ 7:22p
  85. 37 - 75

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #2 Braya Smith makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 37, Amarillo 75
    Posted @ 7:22p
  86. 37 - 75

    Foul Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Palo Duro - #3 Angelina Syribouth. Palo Duro 37, Amarillo 75
    Posted @ 7:22p
  87. 37 - 77
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #32 Kam Soukup makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 37, Amarillo 77
    Posted @ 7:22p
  88. 37 - 79
    A

    Score Alert

    Amarillo4th Quarter
    Amarillo - #4 Tyler Held makes a 2pt Field Goal. Palo Duro 37, Amarillo 79
    Posted @ 7:23p
  89. 38 - 79

    Score Alert

    Palo Duro4th Quarter
    Palo Duro - #14 Alana Davis makes a Free Throw. Palo Duro 38, Amarillo 79
    Posted @ 7:24p
  90. 38 - 79

    End of Game

    Final
    Palo Duro 38, Amarillo 79
    Posted @ 7:25p

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    Rankings & Records

    Palo Duro (23-24)

    TXSectionState Div.
    27314755
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
    12-150-82-75-75-1.444.0001,2191,448
    A

    Amarillo (23-24)

    TXSectionState Div.
    953
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
    35-68-010-08-017-6.8541.0002,7531,637

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Palo Duro    		11.014.211.212.0-45.1
    Amarillo19.017.217.812.74.067.1

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    Head-to-Head

    • Amarillo won on 1/9/2024
      1/9 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Palo Duro10791238
      Amarillo1827171779

      The Palo Duro (Amarillo, TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Amarillo (TX) by a score of 79-38.

      Box score
    • Amarillo won on 1/26/2024
      1/26 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Amarillo2218201171
      Palo Duro0841123

      The Amarillo (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Palo Duro (Amarillo, TX) by a score of 71-23.

      Box score

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Palo Duro0-6Amarillo6-0
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    1/12/24TascosaPalo Duro(L) 91-451/16/24AmarilloTascosa(W) 50-48
    1/30/24Palo DuroTascosa(L) 68-132/2/24TascosaAmarillo(W) 65-50
    1/16/24Palo DuroPlainview(L) 58-441/19/24PlainviewAmarillo(W) 76-38
    2/2/24PlainviewPalo Duro(L) 76-522/6/24AmarilloPlainview(W) 97-39
    1/19/24Palo DuroCaprock(L) 40-391/5/24AmarilloCaprock(W) 80-13
    2/6/24CaprockPalo Duro(L) 46-381/23/24CaprockAmarillo(W) 75-19

    Record Breakdown

    Palo Duro (23-24)

    		A

    Amarillo (23-24)
    12-15
    		Overall
    35-6
    0-8
    		League
    8-1
    6-4
    		Non-League
    12-0
    0-2
    		Head to Head
    2-0
    0-6
    		Common Opponent
    6-0
    2-7
    		Home
    10-0
    5-7
    		Away
    8-0
    5-1
    		Neutral
    17-6
    0-0
    		Playoff
    3-2
    11-15
    		In-State
    34-6
    1-0
    		Out-of-State
    1-0