Thrall's first trip to the UIL state basketball tournament ended in disappointment on Friday as the Tigers were upended by Shelbyville 67-52 in a Class 2A semifinal at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

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The Hawks scored four times to put Thrall in a major hole before it even had an at-bat. Wall put the game out of reach with a seven-run fourth and ended the contest outhitting Thrall 17-3.