Coach Don Godfrey’s Snowflake Lady Lobos opened the season with a lopsided victory over visiting St. Johns last Tuesday evening, sending the Lady Redskins home with a 39-10 loss.
Snowflake’s defense got the job done through the first two periods shutting out the visitors in the first and giving up only four second-period points. Snowflake’s offense struggled, but they got the job done, opening the season with a win.
Players on the varsity roster include seniors Marisa Godfrey, Macie Rawlins, Kadi Johnson, Tycee Coplan and Tamaria Shone, juniors Tori Flake, Makayla Hall, Audrey Livingston, Melissa Eich and Mikelle Stradling, and sophomores Shanae Stratton, Carina Crandell, Breklee Tanner, Elle Flake and Madison Butler.
In the opener, Godfrey led all scorers with 18 points, followed by Johnson and Tori Flake with 5 each; Eich, 3; and Stratton, Livingston, Coplan and Rawlins, 2 each.
After playing at Blue Ridge on Tuesday, the Lobos will open play in the Round Valley Tournament on Thursday against Silver. Later on Thursday they face Blue Ridge again, then will open bracket play against Show Low on Friday. On Monday, Dec. 15, the Lobos play at Window Rock, then wrap up their pre-Christmas schedule at Payson on Friday, Dec.19.
