Yoakum boys basketball: Bulldogs get first district win in action last week

Yoakum defeated Palacios and lost to Edna in district action last week.
Yoakum 55, Palacios 54
A 21-14 run in the fourth frame gave Yoakum its first district win, 55-54, at Palacios on Jan. 10.
The Sharks took a 15-2 lead in the first frame and Yoakum returned the favor with a 26-13 run in the second frame.
Palacios got the lead back in the third quarter with 12 of 18 points.
Yoakum had three players score double digits, led by Jayden Jones who had 17 points and four triples; Kade Giese hit two tres and had 12 points and Jamar Hopkins contributed 10 points
Y 2 26  6 21-55
P 15 13 12 14-54
Yoakum: Jayden Jones 17 3pt-4,  Kade Giese 12 3pt-2, Jamar Hopkins 10, Donovant Toussaint 9, Xavier Barnett 3, Gage Harrison 2, Gabriel Martinez 2.
Palacios: Menchaca 22 3pt-2, Trammel 11, Alcantra 6 3pt-1, West 4, Lev 4, Kubecka 3, Sanchez 2, Kelley 2.
Edna 77, Yoakum 55
Hopkins and Giese each hit a triple and scored 10 points but the Bulldogs fell to Edna at home Friday in a 77-55 loss.
Edna took an 18-6 lead in the first frame and lead 34-15 at halftime.
The Cowboys went on a 16-15 run in the third and outscored Yoakum 27-25 in the fourth quarter.
E 16 18 16 27-77
Y 8 7 15 25-55
Edna: F. Ragston 18 3pt-1, M. Soto 17 3pt-2, K. Robinson 16 3pt-1, B. Harris 11 3pt-1, D. Marshall 6, J. Ragston 4 3pt-1, J. Sanchez 3 3pt-1, J. Clay 2,
Yoakum: Jamar Hopkins 10 3pt-1, Kade Giese 10 3pt-1, Gage Harrison 9, Xavier Barnett 8, Donovant Toussaint 6, Jayden Jones 6, Austin Novosad 4, AJ Adamek 2.