KEVIN NARRO | STAFF WRITER
After a 0-2 start in district play, the San Benito Lady Greyhounds have now won two straight and are back at .500 with a 2-2 district record.
The Lady ’Hounds picked up a 36-22 win over Brownsville Rivera on Tuesday night and now will travel to Los Fresnos on Friday to wrap up the first round of district play.
Against Rivera, three Lady ’Hounds scored in double figures. Tyesha Anaya netted a game-high 11 points, while Haley Lopez and Elvira Coronado each scored 10 points each in the win.
Meanwhile, the red-hot Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats continue to roll in District 32-4A. The Lady ’Cats won their sixth straight Tuesday night in a 43-14 win over Progreso.
Both Jamine Rangel and Jazaline Ayala scored eight points each, Natalie Martinez netted seven and Taylor Gomez scored six points in the win.
Rio Hondo is currently 7-1 in district play and will meet La Feria on Friday. The last time the two met in early December, Rio Hondo held off the Lionettes in overtime. La Feria is currently 5-3 in district play and are coming off a win against Grulla.
Lyford is also on a roll. The Lady Bulldogs won their fifth straight game Tuesday night with a 70-16 win over IDEA Riverview. Lyford’s next opponent will be IDEA Vanguard on Friday at 5:30 p.m.
The Lady Bulldogs are now 10-1 in district play and are in good shape to win the district title. In the win against Riverview, three Lady ’Dogs scored in double figures.
Kayleen May led the scoring with 16 points, Sam Delgado finished with 14 points and Damaris Bermudez scored 12 points.
In District 32-2A, Santa Maria improved to 3-0 in league play and 22-6 overall. Santa Maria picked up a 65-4 win over La Sara Tuesday night. The Lady Cougars will now square off against San Isidro on Friday at 6:00 p.m.
For the Lady Coogs, Byanca Cantu scored a game-high 21 points and Michelle Almazan followed with 20 points. Clara Briones finished with eight points and Yazmin Cantu scored nine points in the win.