County Softball Roundup
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Mon., Feb. 12 Burkburnett 20, Holliday 2 (5) Burkburnett hung an eight spot in the top of the first while Holliday (0-1) never got the sticks going in a season opening 20-2 loss by the Lady Eagles.
Wildcats down Pirates
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The Archer City Wildcats (2-5) battled the Petrolia Pirates (2-5) in district play on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Both teams were desperate to notch a district win and grab the fourth-place spot with just two games remaining in the season. The last time these two foes met, the Pirates ran away with a 50-32 victory, but the Wildcats were without a few of their key players. With both teams healthy and motivated, the stage was set for a grudge match.
Panthers spoil Windthorst Senior Night
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On a night filled with emotion as the Windthorst faithful celebrated the graduating senior Trojans and Trojanettes basketball players, those same Trojans battled the Panthers for the second-place spot in district on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
Lady Cats finish bball season
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The Archer City Lady Cats played their final baketball game of the season on Tuesday, Feb. 6, against the Petrolia Lady Pirates. The Lady Cats (1-8) didn’t have playoff implications coming into the game but wanted to notch one more win before the end of the season, while the Lady Pirates (3-6) secured their playoff spot the game before and looked to finish the season with a win.
Windthorst cruises past Stamford in bi-district
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The Windthorst Trojanettes were unstoppable in their Bi-District round matchup against the Stamford Lady Bulldogs on Monday, Feb. 12, scorching their opponents for the entire four quarters.
Bristow’s dagger lifts Eagles to district title
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With over 2,100 points in his career, Holliday’s Keitenn Bristow has hit some big shots in his lifetime. None were bigger than his step back 3-pointer with 12.7 seconds remaining to give the Eagles their first lead of the night and propel Holliday to its first district championship since 2019.
Wildcats topple Trojans
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The Windthorst Trojans (4-4) battled the Archer City Wildcats (3-5) in a home matchup on Friday, Feb. 9. The Wildcats were aiming to cement their fourth-place spot with a victory, while the Trojans looked to lock-in their third-place spot with a win of their own. The last time these two rivals faced off, the game was close and intense for the entire four quarters, with Windthorst barely edging out Archer City to the tune of a 59-52 victory in the Wildcat’s den. This time, Archer City planned to return the favor.
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