Lady Wildcats fall in Tuesday home opener to Merino Lady Rams

The Fleming Lady Wildcats competed in a short week of basketball action last week. They hosted the Merino Lady Rams last Tuesday before a cold snap postponed a scheduled home game against Kit Carson.

Fleming entered last Tuesday's match up at 2-1 with their only loss on the books to Haxtun. Merino came in at 0-3 with losses to Burlington, Sedgwick County and Holyoke.

The Lady Rams came out strong in the opening quarter of last week's non-league contest. Their offense put up 16 points in the first while the defense held the home team to four.

Merino added another set of double digits to their s...