By Craig Holamon
sports@mineralwellsindex.com
STRAWN — If this had been a sixman football game instead of a girls basketball game, it would have been over at halftime via the 45-point rule.
Unfortunately for the players and fans at Moran High School, there’s no mercy rule in the Texas high school basketball rule book.
The 13th-ranked Strawn Lady Greyhounds stayed unbeaten in Class 1A Division II Girls District 17 basketball play on Friday with an 86-7 win over Moran.
Strawn took a 34-0 first-quarter lead and outscored Moran 52-7 in the final three quarters.
Kirsten Crabb led Strawn in scoring with a game-high 27 points and added nine steals, seven assists and seven rebounds.
Strawn post Margie Copeland had 12 points, six rebounds, four steals and two assists while Jamie Heflin posted a double-double that included 12 points, 10 rebounds, two steals and one blocked shot.
Strawn freshman Zakia Winegeart added 10 points, four rebounds, two steals, one assist and a blocked shot while Lacey Day had eight points, three assists, three steals and a rebound.
Strawn’s Katy Tretter piled up seven points, five steals, three assists and a rebound while Myra Prado had six points, two steals and two rebounds.
Kaitlin Boyd had three points, six assists and four steals while Ariel Sharp completed the Strawn scoring with a free throw and added two rebounds and a steal.
Strawn’s Lorena Juarez had four steals.
The 79-point win moved Strawn to 21-7 on the year and to 4-0 in district play while the loss left Moran at 0-20 on the year and 0-4 in league play.
Notes ... The Gordon Lady Longhorns stayed in second place in the district race with a 40-26 \win over the Lipan Lady Indians. The win moved gordon to 15-6 on the year and to 4-1 in district play.
The Lipan Indians handed the Gordon Longhorns an 84-35 loss while the Strawn Greyhounds beat Moran.
The loss left Gordon at 5-7 on the year and 2-3 in district play while the win moved the Strawn Greyhounds to 1-3 in district play and 3-12 on the season.
No information about the three games was reported by the Gordon and Strawn coaches.
Varsity Girls
Strawn 86, Moran 7
Strawn 34 16 18 18 — 86
Moran 0 4 0 3 — 7
Strawn scoring: Kirsten Crabb 27, Margie Copeland 12, Jamie Heflin 12, Zakia Winegeart 10, Lacey Day 8, Katy Tretter 7, Myra Prado 6, Kaitlin Boyd 3, Ariel Sharp 1. Strawn record 21-7 and 4-0. Moran record 0-20 and 0-4.
Class A Division II Girls
District 17 Basketball Standings
Team District Season
Strawn 4-0 21-7
Gordon 4-1 15-6
Lipan 3-2 10-13
Lingleville 1-3 9-14
Huckabay 1-3 5-18
Moran 0-4 0-20
Friday’s Scores
Gordon 40, Lipan 26
Strawn 86, Moran 7
Class A Division II Boys
District 17 Basketball Standings
Team District Season
Lipan 5-0 18-6
Huckabay 3-1 14-9
Lingleville 2-2 8-15
Gordon 2-3 5-7
Strawn 1-3 3-12
Moran 0-4 10-12
Friday’s Score
Lipan 84, Gordon 35
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