Horns fend off ’Dogs for 51-47 bi-district win

  • Alex Lozano collects one of his six blocked shots against Thorndale. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
    Alex Lozano collects one of his six blocked shots against Thorndale. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
  • Kenny Schramek battles a Bulldog for a loose ball in the second half. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
    Kenny Schramek battles a Bulldog for a loose ball in the second half. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
  • T. J. Speed seals the win with a pair of free throws. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
    T. J. Speed seals the win with a pair of free throws. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
  • Kenny King skies to the hoop on a fast-break after a pass upcourt from Brett Janecek to put the Horns up 35-29 in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
    Kenny King skies to the hoop on a fast-break after a pass upcourt from Brett Janecek to put the Horns up 35-29 in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala
Typical of a Schulenburg-Thorndale playoff matchup, Monday night’s bi-district game in Brenham went back and forth with plenty of physical play. Unlike the previous two meetings, the team with the early deficit didn’t win. After going up 11-2 through one quarter, the Shorthorns did lose their lead by halftime but prevailed 51-47 through a tense final two and a half minutes. “There’s certainly…

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