Azle’s boys and girls basketball teams split a district doubleheader Tuesday, Jan. 6 against Granbury at the Hornet Gym, with the Lady Hornets falling 49-34 before the Hornets secured a 50-44 victory to remain unbeaten in district play.
The Lady Hornets jumped out to a 17-12 lead after one quarter, knocking down three 3-pointers in a strong opening stretch. Granbury answered in the second quarter, outscoring Azle 19-2 to take control at halftime. From there, the teams played nearly evenly, but the early second-quarter surge proved decisive for the Lady Pirates.
Sophomore guard Angel Sifuentes led Azle with 12 points, while Tatyanna Gibson added 11 and Illiana Lopez finished with five.
PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news.
Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today!
