Nazareth claimed the Area Championship with a 60–43 victory over McLean, delivering a strong performance on both ends of the floor when the stakes were highest. From the opening quarter, Nazareth set the tone defensively and never allowed McLean to find consistent rhythm. The Swifts executed in the half court, controlled the pace, and made timely shots to maintain separation throughout the game.

Gruver secured the Area Championship with a convincing 68–54 victory over Farwell, delivering a poised and physical performance when the stakes were at their highest.

Panhandle secured its spot on the biggest stage in Texas high school basketball with a hard fought 41–37 victory over Wellington, completing a three game season sweep of the Lady Rockets. In a matchup between two familiar foes, every possession mattered. The Ettes leaned on their defensive toughness and late game composure to close it out.

1A-D2 Boys Playoff Bracket Region 1 BOYS PLAYOFFS ARE HERE The road to the State Tournament officially begins now. 1A-D1 Bracket Monday Games: #12 Valley (24-4) vs. O’Donnell (22-8) 6pm, Lubbock Roosevelt High School Follett (14-11) vs. Claude (17-11) 6 pm, Pampa High School Borden County (18-12) vs Anton (15-12) 6pm, Lamesa High School Tuesday Games Boys Ranch (13-9) vs. Springlake-Earth (14-17) 6:30pm, Hereford Gym Harley (9-18) vs. Happy (20-9) 6pm, Vega High School Booker

Region 1 1A-D2 Boys Playoff Bracket  BOYS PLAYOFFS ARE HERE The road to the State Tournament officially begins now. 1A-D2 Bracket Monday games: #9 Whitharral (21-10) vs Klondike (7-11) 6:30pm, Brownfield High School #4 Texline (26-7) vs. Kress (14-19) 8pm, Tascosa Activity Center #24 Nazareth (20-9) vs. Pringle-Morse (18-12) 6:30pm, Amarillo High Activity Center Lorenzo (18-11) vs Paducah (9-21) 6pm, Floydada High School Tuesday Games Fort Elliott (22-4) vs White Deer (16-13)