The Holliday Lady Eagles completed the first leg of their journey for a state championship with a near sweep of the District 7-3A championship on Monday, Oct. 11. Holliday scored 17 points, taking first through third and fifth through eighth to win the crown.
Archer City senior quarterback Ty Bates accounted for five touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 42-20 win over Quanah on Friday, Oct. 8. The Wildcats (3-2, 1-0) avenged their lone district loss to the Indians (0-6, 0-1) from a season ago.
For just the third time in school history, Holliday (6-0, 1-0) put up 80 points on an opponent in football. The Eagles scored time after time in an 80-16 rout of Valley View (0-6, 0-1) to open up district action with a win on Friday, Oct. 8.
Archer City’s combined junior high squad held on for a 22-14 victory against Quanah on Thursday. Gavin Hulse recorded a game-sealing interception as time expired.
Members of the Windthorst High School junior and senior classes donated their time during two recent Saturdays to renovate the "Welcome to Windthorst" signs. The signs were weather beaten and in need of attention.