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Lady Eagles keep winning

5 years ago By Will Edwards

As the late Al Davis famously said, ‘Just win, baby.’

The 18th-ranked Holliday Lady Eagles (14-3, 6-0) have done just that, posting their 11th-straight win by downing Childress in a 3-0 sweep on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in Holliday.

The winning streak dates back to a 3-0 sweep of Burkburnett on Aug. 25. During the run, the Lady Eagles have dropped just one set – a 25-23 third set on the road at Henrietta – while winning 33. Currently, Holliday has won 16-straight sets.

Archer City pushes winning streak to six

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Archer City (10-4, 3-0) ran its winning streak to six following a 3-0 (25-11, 25-23, 25-12) sweep of Prairie Valley on Tuesday, Sept. 29, on the road.

Hot start fuels Lady Eagles’ sweep of Nocona

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The 18th-ranked Holliday Lady Eagles (13-3, 6-0) could not have asked for a better start in its showdown between the last two unbeaten teams in District 7-3A . Holliday raced out to a 19-2 lead in the first set to set the tone in a 3-0 sweep of Nocona (25-11, 25-22, 25-21) on Tuesday, Sept.

Holliday sophomore Sydney Linn attacks in the first set of the Lady Eagles’ 3-0 win over Nocona on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Photo/Will Edwards

Archer City opens district play with pair of sweeps

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The Archer City Lady Cats (9-4, 2-0) started off District 9-2A play on the right foot, sweeping Petrolia in a 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-13) decision on Tuesday, Sept. 22, in Archer City before topping Goldburg on the road in another sweep (25-8, 25-16, 25-20) on Saturday, Sept. 26.

Junior Mallory Maxwell puts down a kill in the Lady Cat’s 3-0 sweep of Goldburg on Saturday, Sept. 26. Photo/Jerry Phillips

Trojanettes come up aces in sweep of Olney, open district play with win

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The Trojanettes are on a winning streak. Windthorst (5-12, 1-0) posted its third-straight win in dominant fashion, sweeping Olney and only giving up 16 points in the match (25-10, 25-3, 25- 3) on Tuesday, Sept. 12, before sweeping Prairie Valley (25-18, 25-9, 25- 11) on Saturday. Sept. 26th.

Voting in Archer County

5 years ago By News Staff

The National November 3 General Election is just around the corner. In Texas the last day to register to vote is October 5. Early voting begins October 13 and will end on Friday, October 30. An excellent source for information about voting in Texas is votetexas.gov. Tex as Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs has provided information online regarding voter registration, voting locations, application for ballot by mail, and who’s on the ballot.

Strong second half powers Trojans past City View, 39-34

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The No. 4 Windthorst Trojans erased a halftime deficit and made enough stops in the second half to hold off City View in a 39-34 thriller on Friday, Sept. 25. The Trojans improve to 5-0 following the win and set up a colossal showdown with second-ranked Hamlin this week.

Windthorst senior Ethan Belcher breaks a tackle in the second quarter of the Trojans’ 39-34 win over City View on Friday, Sept. 25. Photos/Will Edwards.

Balanced attack lifts Holliday over Breckenridge, 35-12

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The Holliday Eagles (4-1) turned in a balanced offensive attack, rolling to their fourth-straight win in a 35- 12 victory over Breckenridge on Friday, Sept. 25.

$Holliday senior Crae Jackson stiff-arms a defender in the Eagles’ 35-12 win over Breckenridge on Friday, Sept. 25. Courtesy Photo/Jolene Styles\.$