Windthorst stalls against No. 2 Hamlin, 14-0

5 years ago By Will Edwards
Missed opportunities haunted the fourth-ranked Windthorst Trojans (5-1) in their 14-0 loss at home to second-ranked Hamlin. The Trojans pushed the ball deep into Pied Pipers’ territory on five separate occasions but were held out of the endzone.
Senior Cy Belcher throws a pass in the first quarter of the Trojans’ 14-0 loss to Hamlin on Friday, Oct. 2. Photo/Will Edwards

Trojanettes win fourth straight

6 years ago By Will Edwards
After a 2-12 start to the season, the Windthorst Trojanettes (6-12, 2-0) seem to have turned the corner, winning four in a row. Included in those four-straight victories is a 2-0 start to District 9-2A play after a 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-14) sweep of Petrolia on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in Windthorst.
Windthorst celebrates a point in the second set of the Trojanettes 3-0 win over Petrolia on Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Lady Eagles keep winning

6 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.

Hot start fuels Lady Eagles’ sweep of Nocona

6 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

6 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

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

6 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.
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