Swink Lady Lions Basketball Falls to Sangre De Cristo Thunderbirds

Description: Swink Lady Lion Kate Cabrerra at the jump versus Lady Thunderbird Ashley Mortensen starting the Friday afternoon game in the Swink Gym.


Published: 01/28/2022
Byline: Hart

Lady Lions Basketball Defeated by Sangre De Cristo

The Swink Lady Lions faced the Sangre De Cristo Lady Thunderbirds in non-league competition Friday afternoon (1-28-22) in Swink.

Swink Lions host Sangre De Cristo Thunderbirds Jan 28, 2022

Swink Junior Haley Scofield makes a fast break with the ball.

It was a close first quarter with Swink posting 8 points, and Sangre De Cristo putting up seven during the first.

Swink Lions host Sangre De Cristo Thunderbirds Jan 28, 2022

Lady Lion senior Sidney Larrew hustles past Sangre's Kamryn Rogers.

Sange had the lead at the end of the second quarter with nineteen points on the board against the Lady Lions fifteen points.

The Lady Thunderbirds increased their lead by nine points through the third quarter by putting up seventeen more points, while the Lady Lions only added twelve during the third. 

Swink Lions host Sangre De Cristo Thunderbirds Jan 28, 2022

Swink Senior Jada Chavez shoots a free-throw while her teammates rush for the rebound.

With both teams at six fouls by the third they spent some time at the free-throw line. By the end of the third the score was 27-36 in Sange's favor.

Sangre posted twelve more points in a tough fourth quarter, while Swink only added five more points to their side of the scoreboard.

Both teams spent more time at the line during the final quarter as they added more fouls to the board. Swink finished with nine team fouls and Sangre De Cristo had ten.

The winner of the game was decided at the free-throw line.

The final score was 32 - 48 with the Sangre De Cristo Lady Thunderbirds taking the win.

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