Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First

Close losses for the Lady Cats lead up to a big win

Following the first three games for the Banner County season, the Lady Cats traveled to Colorado to bring home their first win.

The Lady Wildcats hosted the Minatare Indians on Friday, Dec. 5, following their loss to Garden County, and battled down to the wire before taking the L 55-54 in overtime, in what Coach Chad Miller called an exciting game.

Both teams fought hard with big runs in the third and fourth quarters, according to Miller, leaving Banner County down by seven with just 30 seconds left in regulation play when Courtney Knisley hit a 3 pointer. She followed up with a steal and a...