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Show J-Uog -.. GOQGOn ondo The Mllford Jr. Varsity ended the 1980-81 season with a 46-44 loss to Parowan Paro-wan Friday. But they gave local fans a thriller. Down 12-7 at the end of the first quarter, they spurted spurt-ed to a 24-18 halftlme lead and led, 31-28, at the three-quarter three-quarter mark. About halfway through the final period the Rams took their first lead since the second period, but Mllford scrambled back with the load changing hands several times. Both teams had several chances to pull it out, but couldn't connect. With the Rams leading, 46-44, Mllford Mll-ford had the ball under their basket with just seconds to . go. Coach Mayer called a time out to set strategy. They took the ball out and got three shots before the buzzer, but they wouldn't . fall, and the Rams won. Mark Belliston led the Tiger Ti-ger attack with 20, Todd Williams had 17 for those in double figures. Robinson Robin-son had 11 for the Rains, Evans 9 and Brent Halnley and Rex, 8 each. Mayers squad had tough sledding the first part of the season, but started coming In early January, with a win at Enterprise. Adding Mark Belliston to the roster at Parowan gave them a boost, and they started scrapping for wins, beating Gunnison and Enterprise, .and coming close the rest of the season. sea-son. They boast youth, size and talent, and are sure to be an asset to MHS In future years. |