Boyd sweeps Webb
Boyd High School traveled to Bell Buckle Thursday night for a dual matchup with Webb. Boyd swept the Feet, winning the girls game 30-25 and taking the boys contest 56-50.
In the girls game the Lady Broncos won the first period by one point, 5-4. Webb came back with a strong second quarter posting eight points while holding Boyd to six to take a 12-11 lead at the half.
The third period was low scoring, as the Lady Broncos managed only four points and Webb hit for five with Webb still holding a two point lead by the end of the quarter 17-15.
In the final period Amber Hodge and Amanda Prater hit the boards for Boyd, with Kati Sutton coming up with five steals as the Lady Broncos went on a 15-point scoring run.
Webb had a hard time meeting the challenge of the Boyd defense which held them to eight points giving the Lady Broncos the come from behind win.
For Boyd, Prater led with nine points. Sutton had six, Hodge hit for five points, Tannera Jones and Lydia Powell had four points each and Mary Reynolds added two points each.
In the boys game Webb jumped out to an early lead in the first half and led Boyd by five at the half 23-18.
In the third period the Broncos found their offensive attack as they put 27 points on the scoreboard.
Solid defense held Webb to 12 points and the Feet found themselves trailing by 10 at 45-35 by the end of the third.
Webb made a run late in the fourth period and cut the lead to seven, but Boyd answered with 11 points in the period as they ran out the clock for the six-point victory.
For the Broncos, Clint Patterson had the big night with 21 points. Jay Medley hit for 15 points Kenneth King had 10, Sam Medley had nine and Casey Hertwig added one point.