The New Era - All about Sweet Home since 1929

The Huskies played a close game at Woodburn Friday, Jan. 4. before losing 47-42 in girls basketball.

Sweet Home took an 8-7 lead by the end of the first quarter before falling behind 22-19 at halftime. Woodburn stretched its lead to 32-27 in the third quarter.

“Woodburn’s in the same exact boat we are,” said Coach Michelle Knight. “They’re rebuilding. They have a new coach. It was a great game. (Sweet Home) played good defense.

“Our goal is to put up 20 shots every quarter,” Knight said. Sometimes they fall short of that goal, but “they’re shooting more. They’re putting...