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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wed-esdi- December 27. y, S 20CO - Whitehorse dropped by Red Mesa Rock Point went on a by Leo Platero On December 15 on the hardwood court in Red Mesa, 17-2- 0. to get enough points in a closely contested outcome. The Raiders had their chance to win the game, with eight seconds left, with both coaches and fans airing out their lungs, Whitehorse worked the ball into the middle only to fumble it away and the contest was over, It wTas frustrating for the 44, sending Whitehorse into the consolation bracket. Justin Moon, only his second term in office, had every opportunity to call for a 46-4- 4. recount but chose to accept with dignity the decision of the Whitehorse supporters who traveled 25 miles into Apache County only to see the Cougars get the upper hand in the count. Saturday Whitehorse took its frustration out on Rough Rock Sundevils in the consolation bracket to claim fifth place in the Red Mesa court. However he vowed to fight on with his team because its not over till its over. Things started off slow as both parties performed sloppy, with many turnovers, bad passes, missed layups, and numerous fouls. The Raiders couldn't hit the side ofa polling booth. Finally, with two minutes left in the first quarter, Lolita Tapaha, a bench warmer, scored the first Bronco Coach David Lacy and the referee had more than one run-i- n at the December 22 San Juan Staff photo wrestling match. This outburst cost the Broncos a team point. tournament. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is The chaos continued as Whitehorse finally went on a 3 run to take a 7 lead. points, run margin, In the end Whitehorse failed together in Apache County to decide the winner. In a close decision of the court the ruling and counting of the points went to Rock Point Cougars, - Monticello 2 of their own to close the Arizona, two parties, the Raiders and Cougars met 46- - 7-- 2-- 5. true. James Branch Cabell 6-- 8-- Little comes up big Two impatient judges in striped shirts from Apache The Monticello Lady Buckaroo of the week is Talisha Little. At 57", Talisha is one advantage of the fouls and of the shortest post players in made 11 out of 20 from the the state, but she has come up big in recent weeks. charity stripe. Little scored 38 points, Finally the Raiders ignited a run to take a ter. point lead, pulled down 19 rebounds, and 18- - 10, behind the scoring of made eight steals in just two Natasha Dishface, Deidra Tso, games in the past week. County, who oversee the game, blew the whistle on each foul committed. The Cougars took Jamie Whitehorse The team leader also inspires the other Lady Bucka-roo- s and Duchena Martin. But just when Whitehorse might get awray with a landslide win, Buckaroo Skyler Dyer looks to the coaching staff for advice before pinning Bronco Derrick Jones. to play better, according to Coach Kent Rowley. Staff photo S. Main 340 HOURS: 9-- 6 H r-HjUU Ml .HP4I H HI 7 Passengers, Incredibly Clean! 95,000 miles 6 cylinder, Hardtop, 4 speed riU $2,495 3 Saturday .w ale 1995 Chrysler LaBaron Convertible Toyota Van CJ-- 7 9-- IMUCTrad! 11 1988 1997 Jeep H Daily 1 259-76- 1 All Factory Options, Looks and runs NEW! A $4,495 Great Buy at $5,695 1996 Mazda B-40- ed, 00 Extended Cab, 4x4, 6 cylinder Bucket Seats, Aluminum Wheels $13,995 1996 Acura Integra Black and Beautiful! Special intake A exhaust This is a special auto. Every option available and more. Only 50,000 mi. ALika New Hurry for a deal at : forward design Fully UadedLM aerify mile WmtMtC, Bb V-- 8, AT, Air, PW, PL, LT, Power Seat, CD Player, Alloy Wheelt, and much much more. This car looks brood now, foe. warranty eatl to aamalM 2001 Chevy Suburban 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue i WSC Book $18,000 -- Star DVD, Climate Control, Cadillac of SUVs NOW $15,995 $14,995 1 00.000 MILE FULL WARRANTY ON $1,000 TRADE Auto Ride, On Itoaf4-teetoi- v It Local VebkUJM AlInttNil $39,995 EVERY 1 996 AND NEWER VEHICLE! .Tow it.. .Push it Drive it.. for Guaranteed $1,000 This Week!! any trade |