For the second time in three games, the Boerne High boys basketball game has defeated a team in the second round of 26-5A action that they lost to in the first round.
After a first-round loss to Veterans Memorial, the Hounds beat the Patriots last week, and on Monday, the Greyhounds hosted Boerne Champion and defeated the Chargers, 75-54. Champion beat BHS in their first-round meeting held Dec. 14, but the Greyhounds returned the favor Monday night.
The Greyhounds are 4-7 in district and 17-10 overall. They are off until Friday when they visit Alamo Heights.
Against the Chargers, Casen Hoegemeyer netted 10 in the first quarter and finished with 26 points in the game.
Nic Hernandez scored 15 and Slade Salinas had 7 in the first and finished with 12 in the game.
For more on the game with the Chargers, see this weekend’s Boerne Star.
Vs. Smithson Valley
Between their Veterans Memorial and Boerne Champion wins, the Greyhounds lost to Smithson Valley last Friday, 67-59.
BHS struggled from long range and only hit two 3- pointers in the game.
The Greyhounds had a strong second and fourth quarter with 20 points in each stanza, but only netted 12 in the first and 7 in the third period.
The Rangers dropped in 18 in the first and 13 in the second and were trailing the Greyhounds at halftime by a point, 32-31.
Boerne’s 7-point third quarter put them behind after the Rangers doubled up the Hounds in the period with 14 points to take a 45-39 advantage into the fourth.
The Hounds hit for 20 in the final stanza but SV outdid them by two points, 22-20.
The Rangers were good at the free-throw line and were 9 for 10 in the second half, including going 7 for 8 in the fourth quarter. They finished the game 19 for 23 at the line after they went 10 for 13 in the first half.
Hank Hendrix led Boerne with 19 points, Slade Salinas added with 17 points, Will Traylor finished with 8 points, Nic Hernandez scored 7, Casen Hoegemeyer had 6 points and Julien Hartman chipped in with 2 points.
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