Big win, tired loss

Small communities in close proximity to one another can muddle the lines of loyalty when it comes to conference basketball games. Perhaps a teacher who teaches in one town and coaches in another could have a little anxiety when the rivals meet.

Not Coach Lindsey Forbes. She left the anxiety to her students trying to decide to cheer for Burns or Pine Bluffs.

A fast-paced game started at the tip off and stayed that way until the last minute when the Lady Hornets won, 41-48.

Pine Bluffs doubled up on fouls in the first half giving Burns free trips to the line early. But the free throws didn...