Salado 69
Llano 31
Salado Eagles trounced the visiting Llano Yellowjackets 69-31 on Dec. 10. Salado led 22-6 after the first and 36-16 at the half. The Eagles added 15 in the third and 18 in the fourth.
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Eagles win Coach Smith Tournament
Salado Eagles won four straight in the Coach Smith Memorial Tournament, keeping the championship trophy in Salado. Eli Pittman was named Tournament MVP. Cade Scallin, Austin Abel, Reece Brown and Josh Goings were all named to the All-Tournament Team.
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With players moving over to basketball from football, Salado Eagles varsity boys cruised past Thrall 83-35 in a home game Nov. 26.
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Eagles 76, Florence 25
Salado 76
Florence 25
Eli Pittman scored 16 points in the first quarter, 12 of them from beyond the arc as Salado jumped out to a 26-2 lead over the Florence Buffs and the Eagles never looked back.
Salado won the game 76-25 on Nov. 19 to start their season.
Scallin led Salado with 30 points, 23 of them in the first half.
Abel followed with 17 points, including three three-pointers in the game.
Also scoring were Goings, 7 points and Brown, 6 points.
Salado Eagles beat Florence and Rosebud-Lott
Salado Varsity Eagles won both their games over the Thanksgiving break, beating Florence on the road 61-27 on Nov. 20 and Rosebud-Lott at home 67-39 on Nov. 19.
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Cove gets past Salado in non-district game
Cove 6
Eagles 4
Salado Eagles lost a non-district home game to the Copperas Cove Bull-dawgs March 6.
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Eagles play Pilot Point in third round of Coach Smith
Salado, Pilot Point, Jarrell all have two wins to lead tournament;
Eagles and Cougars face off tomorrow in final game
Salado Eagles will face Pilot Point at 6 p.m. today (Dec. 2) as both teams have notched two wins in the early rounds of the Coach Smith Memorial Basketball Tournament. Pilot Point will then face the Jarrell Cougars at 9 a.m. tomorrow (Dec. 3) as they have each notched two wins.
Old foes Salado and Jarrell will tip off at 3 p.m. tomorrow (Dec. 3) in what could determine the winner of the Coach Smith Tournament, depending upon their outcomes with Pilot Point.
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Eagles miss playoff chance
Salado Eagles lost their chance at the fourth-place playoff spot for District 25-4A when they fell to the Lampasas Badgers 45-59 on Feb. 19 at Liberty Hill.
Salado Eagles vie for final playoff spot
Varsity cagers beat Lampasas and Llano but fall to Taylor
Salado Eagles held on to hopes of making the playoffs last week despite a home loss to Taylor on Feb. 12. Salado beat Llano and Lampasas to force a fourth place tie with the Badgers. The two will face off in a playoff in Liberty Hill on Feb. 19.