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  • Wildcats finish second at tourney

    Peter Stein|Updated Jan 1, 2019

    CLOVIS — Clovis’ boys basketball team was hoping to lug a nice bounty into 2019. A seven-game winning streak and a holiday tournament title were the treasures Clovis wanted to haul into January. Neither was to be. In Saturday night’s Griego & Sons Holiday Classic championship game at Rock Staubus Gymnasium, Volcano Vista led most of the way and stretched to double-digit margins in the second half, eventually winning by a comfortable 74-48 score. Clovis had its win streak snapp...

  • Hawks top Clovis girls in consolation game

    Peter Stein|Updated Jan 1, 2019

    CLOVIS — Once upon a time there was a Clovis girls basketball team called the Lady Wildcats. They battled for points and rebounds and were in every game they played. But try as they might, those Lady ’Cats exited 2018 with a 4-8 record. If it sounds like a familiar tale, think of how Clovis head coach Jeff Reed feels. He’s had to watch the story play out regularly since late November, with seven of the unhappy endings having Clovis fade down the stretch. Saturday’s consola...