Update: Top-ranked Slidell eliminates Lometa

  • Braden Ramirez recovers the ball last Saturday against Huckabay.
    Braden Ramirez recovers the ball last Saturday against Huckabay.
The defending state co-champion Slidell Greyhounds eliminated the Lometa Hornets, 70-32, in the boys' basketball regional semifinals on Tuesday.  Lometa trailed 28-16 at halftime. The Hornets finished 13-8. This trip to the fourth round of the playoffs is the farthest in coach Frank Reyes II's 40-year career.  Slidell and LaPoynor were co-champs in 2020 as UIL suspended the stateā€¦

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