The Arabians are now 2nd in district, tied with YWLA, as of Tuesday. They faced off against YWLA to see who would solely hold the 2nd place seat behind Somerset. At 1-1, Devine is poised for another playoff run this season.
In their second district game of the season, the Arabians fell to Somerset at 35-45. The game was tight threw the 3rd quarter with Somerset only being up 2 at 26-28, but they broke away in the final moments to take the win at 35-45. Devine had 10 points off turnovers and 10 steals.
Lacey Shook 3 rebounds, 2 steals. Brianna Bowyer 1 rebound. Kendal Marek 1 rebound. Yessika Garza 14 rebounds, 4 steals. Megan Runyan 19 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal. Kadence Yeats 1 assist. Maddie Mata 11 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals. Ally Taylor 4 points, 3 rebounds. Q1 2-4, Q2 10-12, Q3 26-28, Q6 35-45. FTP 35%.
In a pickup game against Crystal City, the Arabian had to work hard against the old district opponent. Crystal City is 2-0 leading their district over Hondo, Uvalde, Pearsall, and Carrizo Spring. Devine took the lead in the first quarter and held on until the end to win it 53-44.
Shook 2 rebounds, 2 assists. Macey Hein 1 assist, 1 steal. Bowyer 3 points, 3 rebounds, 1 steal. Marek 1 rebound. Garza 7 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists. Runyan 21 points, 7 rebounds, 1 steal. Yeats 5 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal. Mata 7 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals. Ally Taylor 10 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist. 2 steals.
The Arabians will play Fox Tech on Tuesday at home and then Somerset on Friday. Their last game will be February 5th at YWLA.
By Dicy Chambers
Sports Writer
Arabians tied for 2nd in district
