Windthorst scored all 35 points in the final 25 minutes of the contest and forced four turnovers to hold on to a 35-27 bi-district win over Celeste on Thursday, Nov. 10, in Bowie.

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Holliday’s defense held Merkel to a mere 100 yards of offense in a 40-12 bi-district knockout on Thursday, Nov. 10, in Graham.

Bushland remained a thorn in Holliday’s side during the postseason as the two-time defending state champion Lady Falcons eliminated the Lady Eagles in the regional finals for the third-straight year, 25-18, 25-14, 25-14.

Archer City survived a late surge by Munday (37) to clinch a share of the district championship on Friday, Nov. 4, with a 41-27 victory. The Wildcats split the district championship with Windthorst and Seymour but due to tiebreaker scenarios, enter the postseason as the league’s No. 2 seed.

At multiple points in Tuesday night’s regional quarterfinal match against Peaster, the Lady Eagles hopes and dreams seemed dire. And multiple times the Lady Eagles silenced the naysayers.

For the first time since 2018, the Trojanettes are heading back to the regional tournament. Windthorst dispatched Sonora (25-20, 23-25, 25-18, 25-21) in the area round on Saturday, Nov. 5, at Jim Ned before sweeping Hamilton (2517, 25-14, 27-25) in the regional quarterfinals on Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Weatherford to punch their ticket to San Angelo.