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

Boys Roll Over Hershey To Ease Memory Of Last Season's District Finals

Hershey humbled the Longhorns 55-37 in last season’s district finals. The blowout loss left a stain on an otherwise glorious 20 win campaign and knocked Kimball from state contention.

After Friday night’s 51-38 win on the Panthers’ home court, Kimball’s Jordon Berger expressed the complex feelings of redemption in one word.

“Payback,” he said with a smile.

The Longhorns never trailed in the contest. Zach Rockhold-O’Brien and Caleb Reuter staked them to a 6-0 lead from the opening whistle. Hershey’s Dylan Johnson battle under the net put the home side on the board. But Berger...