With sloppy field conditions everywhere, Holliday’s Parker Smith booted a 44-yard field goal that bounced off the crossbar and through with 8:59 remaining in the fourth quarter to lift the second-ranked Eagles to a 3-0 win over City View (3-5, 2-2) on Friday, Oct. 28.

Kole Stovall scored a pair of big-play touchdowns as Archer City secured a share of the District 7-2A DII title in a 27-7 commanding win over Petrolia on Friday, Oct. 28.

Fresh off its biggest win this decade, fourthranked Windthorst wasted no time in continuing its postseason journey. The Trojanettes made quick work of DeLeon in a 3-0 (25-12, 25-6, 25-10) sweep to advance to the area round on Tuesday, Nov. 1, in Weatherford.

Archer City, Holliday and Windthorst wrapped up the 2022 regular season with several playoff warmup matches on Friday and Saturday. The Trojanettes snapped (34-8) the Lady Eagles’ (40-3) 30-match winning streak with a stunning fiveset upset over Holliday (14-25, 25-21, 6-25, 25-22, 15-13) on Friday, Oct.

After seeing its 30-match winning streak snapped on Friday, Holliday started a new run with a 3-0 (25-18, 25-11, 26-24) bi-district sweep of Breckenridge on Tuesday, Nov. 1, in Graham. While it may not have been the cleanest performance of the season, the Lady Eagles are moving on to the area round following the sweep of the Lady Bucks.

Archer City’s trip to the postseason was short-lived despite leaving it all on the court. The Lady Cats suffered a narrow, 3-1 (17-25, 25-20, 27-25, 25-21) defeat to Tolar in the bi-district round on Tuesday, Nov. 1, in Albany.

Windthorst suffered a 20-13 loss to Seymour in a district championship showdown with the Panthers but due to the margin of defeat, still escaped Baylor County with the No. 1 seed for the postseason.