Coyotes, Lady Coyotes have growing pains against three opponents

The Dodson basketball teams were busy last week, each team facing three opponents last week.

The teams faced Roy-Winifred on Tuesday, February 1, in Roy. They then faced the Scobey Spartans on Thursday, February 3, in Dodson. And then Poplar in Dodson on Saturday, February 5.

In their game against Roy-Winifred, the Lady Coyotes were defeated 77-22. The Coyotes later lost 72-31. The Lady Coyotes fell 46-26 to the Lady Spartans and later the Coyotes would lose 82-62 to the Spartans. The Lady Coyotes lost 82-46 to the Poplar Lady Indians. The Coyotes later lost 102-51 to the Indians.

Lady Coyotes Scoring:

In their loss to the Lady Indians, Kataya KillEagle led the Lady Coyotes with 20 points, Imagin Fox had 12 points, Jazlyn KillEagle had seven points, Jean Jackson had four points, Lily Turnsplenty had two points, and Jaymiee Stiffarm had one point.

Despite their record and youth, sophomore Imagin Fox has optimism for the team's future.

"I think that things are going pretty good," Fox said. "I feel like we are hustling, coming together, and becoming a family. I really like all of the kids on our team and I really feel like we are going to be really good next year."

In their loss to the Lady Spartans, K. KillEagle had 11 points, Fox had six points, J. KillEagle had four points, Stiffarm had three points, and Jackson had two points.

In the loss to Roy-Winifred, Fox had 12 points, K. KillEagle had seven points, Kylee Ball had two points and Stiffarm had one point.

Coyotes Scoring:

In the Coyotes' loss to Scobey, Kadin Racine had 10 points, Alex Werk had eight points, Tanner Ball had five points, Conan CutstheRope had three points, Cash KillEagle had three points, and Junior Stiffarm had three points.

In their loss to Poplar, Werk had 11 points, Racine had eight points, Treyten Stiffarm had eight points, J. Stiffarm had six points, J. Henry had six points, Jaynes had five points, Best had three points, and Tanner Ball had two points.