County hoopsters battle before break

 

December 30, 2021

Hilary VanVleet

Red Devil Seanna Richter looks for an open teammate as Blue Hawks Ellie Baxter (left) and Avery Burgess defend during action December 21.

Sanders County athletes are taking a break from competition for the holidays, but Noxon, Thompson Falls and Plains had one last game last Tuesday before school let out.

Thompson Falls boys and girls traveled to Noxon on December 21, with the Hawks beating the Red Devils in both games.

For the boys, Thompson Falls and Noxon were well matched throughout the game, with the Hawks outscoring the Red Devils by only three points in the first quarter and one in the second. Thompson Falls ended up winning 56-35.

The Lady Hawks also won their matchup in Noxon, 76-24.

Plains hosted Bigfork on December 21. The Horsemen lost to the Vikings 67-17, and Bigfork girls beat the Trotters 68-20.

Teams will return to competition in 2022. Noxon opens the year traveling to Two Eagle River on Tuesday, then to Charlo on January 8. Hot Springs will be back on the court in St. Regis on January 7, then will host Superior on January 8. Plains hosts Charlo on January 7 before traveling to Eureka on January 8. Thompson Falls girls host Mission on January 4, with the boys hosting the Bulldogs on January 6.

 

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