Six-peat Bi-District Champions

The winning tradition continues as Hermleigh knocks off Cross Plains, 48-38

  • Hermleigh Lady Cardinal basketball team posed with the bi-district trophy after defeating Cross Plains, 48-38 at Merkel High School on Friday
    Hermleigh Lady Cardinal basketball team posed with the bi-district trophy after defeating Cross Plains, 48-38 at Merkel High School on Friday
  • Hermleigh freshman Destiney Hopkins shot a layup. Hopkins scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
    Hermleigh freshman Destiney Hopkins shot a layup. Hopkins scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
MERKEL — For the sixth season in a row, the Hermleigh Lady Cardinal basketball team is a bi-district champion. The Lady Cardinals defeated Cross Plains, 48-38 at Merkel High School on Friday. Freshman Destiney Hopkins and junior Sarah Murphy scored 13 points each. “We’re not just a good team, we have a good program” head coach Duane Hopper said. “That speaks volumes to our girls, but everyone has…

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