The Leakey Eagles defeated the Evant Elks, 66-20, Friday night at Evant. The Elks battled strongly, but couldn’t keep up with the state-ranked Eagles. Hunter WilliAms set the pace for
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There is defense and then there is Brownwood defense. The Gatesville Hornets have struggled all season, but Friday night they faced one of the best defenses in the Class 4a
Gatesville 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Brownwood 14 7 21 7 -- 49 Brownwood – A.J McCarty 38 pass from Drew Huff (Zach Strong kick) Brownwood – Reece Rodgers
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Collision with eight
Jonesboro’s Ian Shoaf steps into the end zone after a shoulder-to-shoulder collision knocked an Aquilla Cougars’ helmet off. Shoaf scored three touchdowns in the game that was called early in the third quarter because of the 45-point mercy rule. The Eagles are ranked No. 22 in the six-man rankings. Evant is No. 38.
The Gatesville Parks and Recreation kicked off its football season for flag football Saturday. Following are results from the fi rst week. Cowboys 26, Chiefs 0: Banks Latham ran for
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Macias on the run
Luis Macias has been the most consistent runner this season for the Hornets. Macias ran a 17:17 over the 3-mile course at the Hamilton meet. The Hornets hold the district meet Monday at Gatesville.
The Gatesville cross country teams expect a battle for the District 18-4A title Monday when the teams try to keep up their pace that has led to a solid season.
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