The Dimmitt Bobcats lost a close game to New Deal Lions, 52-49. New Deal was ranked 8th in the state at the time of the game.
The Lions gained a five-point lead in the first quarter, 13-8, and continued to widen the gap over the Bobcats in the second quarter, ending the first half with a 28-19.
The Bobcats came out battling in the third quarter, outscoring the Lions and narrowing their lead…