Wed., March 13 Chico 7 Archer City 6 A walk-off single by Chico completed their late-game comeback over the Wildcats on Wednesday, March 12. The teams were tied 1-1 after two innings, but Archer City successfully held the Dragons to just two runs over the next three innings.

The Windthorst Trojanettes (2-0) travelled to the home of the Petrolia Lady Pirates (0-1) for district softball action on Wednesday, March 13. The Trojanettes were coming off a pair of tournament victories over higher classified opponents, while the Lady Pirates were aiming to shake off their first loss of district just two days prior.

Keitenn Bristow just put together one of the greatest individual seasons of basketball Archer County has ever seen. Not only did he lead Holliday to a 34-3 record and first appearance in the state tournament in 81 years, he also took home District 7-3A MVP honors after a monster final season for the Eagles.

Holliday (9-5) concluded its 2024 tournament season with a 3-2 mark at the Muenster tournament this past weekend. The Eagles earned splits on the first two days of tournament play before ending the tournament season on a high note with a dominant win.

The Windthorst ISD school board approved adding more funds to its committed fund balance during its meeting on Monday, March 18. During the previous school board meeting, the board had approved upping the district’s committed fund balance to show $2,540,000 set aside for facility improvements, $220,000 for equipment, $150,000 for a bus, $100,000 for school safety and $30,000 for fine arts equipment.

The Windthorst Trojanette softball team are experiencing a youth movement for the 23-24 season, featuring just five returning players from the previous year, four of those returners being sophomores, and just one senior. Senior Bri Hoff is that lone upperclassman among the sea of sophomores and freshmen.