Rangerettes overwhelm Monahans in district showdown
What happened: Greenwood earned a district home win over Monahans on Tuesday, Feb. 3, rolling to a 58–27 victory. The win moves Greenwood to 14–15 overall and 4–4 in district play. Monahans falls to 13–19 overall and 2–6 in district. Emily Jones led Greenwood with 14 points.
The big picture: Greenwood set the tone early, jumping out to a 15–4 lead after the first quarter. The Rangerettes extended the margin in the second quarter, outscoring Monahans 18–7 to take a 33–11 lead into halftime.
The Rangerettes continued to pull away after the break, pushing the lead to 46–13 by the end of the third quarter. Greenwood closed the game by holding Monahans to 14 points in the second half to secure the 58–27 district win.
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Greenwood scoring: Emily Jones – 14, Lexi Stuart – 11, Angel Smith – 10, Denim Legendre – 6, Bella Rivas – 6, Gabby Armendariz – 6, Brooklyn Tiemann – 5
Monahans scoring: Karlee Swarb – 14, Brynn Claburn – 5, Anays Gonzales – 4, Deamaris Jones – 3, Itziel Cano – 1
What’s next: Greenwood will return home to face Pecos (0–17 overall, 0–8 district) on Friday, Feb. 6. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:15 p.m.