Turner Outlasts Hays/Lodge Pole 56-55 in Overtime, Thunderbirds Fall in Chester 67-45

The Turner Tornadoes and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds renewed their District 9C rivalry in Hays on Friday night. Hays/Lodge Pole won the first meeting and were looking to complete the season sweep. Turner has been playing well and was looking for a split. The crowd in attendance was treated to an action packed overtime test of wills.

The contest was close start to finish with both teams having opportunities to really build some rhythm only to be stymied by the other. Turner led 14-13 after quarter one, 34-24 by halftime. Hays/Lodge Pole rallied in the third quarter making and pulled within...