Lockney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 55-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bovina Mustangs. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Bovina's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Angel Lara, who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Matthew Espinoza, who scored 13 points.
Lockney's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Bovina, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-9.
Coming up, Lockney will face off against Sudan at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bovina, they will challenge Olton at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bovina will need to watch out since Olton has now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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