Hondo Anvil Herald

Sabinal 2-2 in tournament

 

     Over the weekend in the Sabinal Tournament, the Sabinal Yellowjackets split their four games to move to 8-5 on the season.

     The Jackets recorded wins over Nueces Canyon and Utopia, while dropping contests to IDEA Najim of San Antonio, and to Vanguard Christian of Bandera.

     After a Tuesday, Dec. 16, trip to take on Ingram Tom Moore, which resulted in a 61-45 loss for Sabinal, the Yellowjackets will host Hondo Friday, Dec. 19, at 6:30 for their final pre-Christmas contest. They’ll return to action at Utopia on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 1:30 p.m.

Sabinal dropped its first tournament game to San Antonio charter school IDEA Najim, 65-63. The Jackets rallied from an eight-point deficit after three periods, but came up two points short. Andres Reyes was hot from the floor with 31 points. Mark Morgan added 12 for Sabinal.
The Jackets crushed Nueces Canyon, 71-20 in their second tourney game, jumping ahead 22-0 after one quarter, and putting up another 31 in the third period. Morgan and Jace Clark both scored 15, with 13 from Reyes.

     The Jackets fell to Vanguard Christian, 73-47 on Friday. Clark and Morgan were in double figures with 15 and 13 points.

In their final game of the weekend, the Jackets beat Utopia 55-46. Reyes again had the hot hand with 27 points, with 12 from Clark and another 10 from Angel DeLuna.