Lady Eagles travelled to De Leon to face off against the Blanco Lady Panthers on the hardwood on Saturday, Nov. 9. After dropping their first set in a volleyball game since Oct. 11, the Lady Eagles proceeded to torch the Lady Panthers, winning the final three sets 25-18, 25-17, and 25-17.

The Windthorst Trojanettes secured their second sweep of the playoffs on Thursday, Nov. 7 after caging the Albany Lady Lions 25-12, 28-26, and 25-16 to advance to the Regional Semifinal round.

In one of the most anticipated matchups of the year, the Holliday Eagles battled the Jacksboro Tigers at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Nov. 8 to crown the 3A-2 Region II District 6 champion. The last these two teams met; the Tigers won in a 49-48 overtime thriller in the regional playoff round. This season, the Eagles eyed their fifth consecutive district championship, as well as a bit of revenge for last season’s defeat.

It wasn’t the prettiest way to win on the gridiron, but Windthorst secured their third consecutive district championship on Friday, Nov. 8, defeating the Petrolia Pirates 26-20 in the Trojan’s final regular season game of the year.

The Windthorst Trojanettes battled the Memphis Lady Cyclones in volleyball Bi-District playoff action in Vernon on Monday, Nov. 5. The Trojanettes never trailed over the course of the match, winning handedly in a 3-0 clean sweep.

The Windthorst Trojan defense has been unjustly overlooked by many not part of the Windthorst faithful. Since Sept. 13 of this year, the Trojans haven’t allowed more than five points scored in a game, and on Friday, Nov. 1, that run of dominance continued against the Electra Tigers, holding the Tigers to just six points.

Fans witnessed one of the closest volleyball matches of year for the Archer City Lady Cats on Tuesday, Nov. 5, battling the Electra Lady Tigers in the Bi-District round of the volleyball playoffs in Iowa Park.

The Holliday Lady Eagles never trailed in their 3-0 sweep over the Millsap Lady Bulldogs in the Bi-District volleyball playoff round, winning handedly in front of a packed crowd in Graham on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

The Windthorst Trojanettes are District 8-2A champions once again. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, after sweeping the Olney Lady Cubs 25-9, 25-8, and 25-10 at home, the Trojanettes took home the dis-trict title, sharing the honor with the Nocona Lady Indians. This marks the third year in a row the Trojanettes have captured the district championship.

The Wildcat dynamic duo of senior quarterback Landon Smith and senior running back Noah Cornell combined for 365 rushing yards in Archer City’s 35-20 victory over the Petrolia Pirates on Friday, Nov. 1. This marks the fourth time both Smith and Cornell have reached 100 yards rushing in the same game.