Plainview tops Summerland

An unproductive second quarter led to a Jan. 2 Bobcat loss to the Plainview Pirates, who returned to Pierce County with a 50-41 win.

The two teams battled to a 12-12 tie at the end of the first quarter.

Plainview's defense held Summerland to a single point in the second quarter, leading 22-13 at the half.

The Bobcats added seven points after the break, while the Pirates extended the margin to 37-20.

In the final eight minutes, the Bobcats added 21 points.

The Bobcats shot 15% from the three-point range, connecting on three of 20 attempts. They were 12 of 31 from the two-point range and made ei...