Basketball Recap: Lockney Longhorns vs. Floydada Whirlwinds
Lockney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Floydada Whirlwinds 82-54. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Longhorns of the 82-62 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Sergio Valadez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Floydada, going 12 for 21 en route to 30 points plus six rebounds and four steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Valadez has scored at least a third of Floydada's points. Braun Hobbs was another key player, dropping a triple-double on 26 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists.
Lockney's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Floydada, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Lockney is taking a road trip to square off against Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Floydada, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Idalou at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Floydada is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.2 points per game this season.
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