Blue Devils sports: The week in review

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  • TOP LEFT: Kray Rogers goes up for two points in his team’s win over Hollis.
    TOP LEFT: Kray Rogers goes up for two points in his team’s win over Hollis.
  • Blue Devils sports: The week in review
    Blue Devils sports: The week in review
  • MIDDLE LEFT: Blaine Larsen dribbles the ball around a defender. BOTTOM LEFT: Bode Gallagher skies for two points.
    MIDDLE LEFT: Blaine Larsen dribbles the ball around a defender. BOTTOM LEFT: Bode Gallagher skies for two points.
  • TOP RIGHT: Andrea Palmer shoots over a Hollis defender. MIDDLE RIGHT: Renee Javorsky looks to pass the ball in a game against Hollis. PHOTOS COURTESY RENE JAVORSKY AND ELLIE WILLARD
    TOP RIGHT: Andrea Palmer shoots over a Hollis defender. MIDDLE RIGHT: Renee Javorsky looks to pass the ball in a game against Hollis. PHOTOS COURTESY RENE JAVORSKY AND ELLIE WILLARD
  • Blue Devils sports: The week in review
    Blue Devils sports: The week in review
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BOYS BASKETBALL

The Cordell boys basketball team played two games in the past week, and won one and lost the other.

On Tuesday, Feb. 9, the Blue Devils hosted Hollis, beating the Tigers 45-39. On Saturday, the boys hosted Frederick and lost a high-scoring slugfest, 92-83.

The Blue Devils finished their regular season schedule with a 7-11 record.

Up next will be the district tournament at Boone-Apache starting on Friday.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

The Cordell girls basketball team closed out its regular season slate with two wins in the past week.

On Feb. 9, the girls played host to Hollis and beat the Tigers 36- 28. Cordell entered the fourth quarter down 26-25, before holding the Tigers to two points in the final quarter. The team tallied 35 rebounds, 9 assists and 7 steals, while shooting 26 percent from the floor, 33 percent from 3-point range and 65 percent from the free throw line.

On Saturday, the girls took on Frederick at home, winning 46-43.

The Blue Devils improved their record to 8-10.

The team heads to district play at Boone-Apache starting on Friday.