Junior Laurence Allderdice (13) gets an easy layup in Fridays contest.
Senior Eric Schwarzbach (4) gets off a good shot against Hays/Lodge Pole Friday evening.
Freshman Jaylyn Cline (13) shoots over her defender Friday against the Thunderbirds.
Sophomore Jessica Roth (4) defends the perimeter Friday against the Thunderbirds
The boys and girls basketball teams didn't find the win column over the weekends as both fell Friday to the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Saturday to the Denton/Geyser/Stanford Bearcats.
The girls had defeated Hays/Lodge Pole in their first meeting but were unable to turn the trick again as they fell 49-38 in the District 9C contest.
The boys faced a red hot Thunderbird team and never got going in a 77-23 loss to the Thunderbirds.
Saturday the girls played well defensively but struggled again on the offensive side of the ball in a 39-24 loss to the Bearcats.
The boys had another tough go of it facing another Northern C powerhouse.
The team gave their best effort and played hard but were on the wrong side of a 64-22 final score.
Big Sandy will host the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks Friday evening and the hit the road for the short trip east to face the Box Elder Bears in a pair of District 9C conference tilts.
The District 9C Tournament will take place February 17-20 in Havre.
