Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Miners split week, coach getting team ready for playoffs
Miner Jace Smith dribbles the ball past a Wheatland Sophomore defender with Miner Basil Phillips following.
The Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) boys basketball team won one and lost one last week.
On Feb. 5 the Miners beat the Wheatland Sophomores resoundingly in front of a home court. Head coach Cliff Jones saw his team was doing well enough that he could play many of his players that usually don't get much time.
HEM won 59-27.
On Saturday against Lingle, Jones was still pleased with how well the Miners did.
Unfortunately for HEM, the Oilers came out with the win 59-53.
"We played well, we just didn't get the win," Jones said. "We are still building and hope to be playing our best basketbal...
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