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THE SOMERVILLE DEFENSE, including Keke Daniels and Ian Teague move in for a tackle against Thrall.

THE SOMERVILLE DEFENSE, including Keke Daniels and Ian Teague move in for a tackle against Thrall.

Somerville starts slow, falls to Thrall 42-14

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Somerville Yeguas got off to slow start against the fast-paced Thrall offense, giving up 343 yards and four firsthalf TDs, and lost 42-14 in the opener at home last Friday. Somerville trailed 42-0 heading into the fourth before putting together two scoring drives.

Lady Yeguas compete in Anderson Tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Last week, the Lady Yeguas were 1-5 in the Anderson-Shiro Volleyball Tournament including a Burleson County loss to Caldwell in straight sets 17-25, 14-25. Somerville’s win was over Buffalo in three sets 22-25, 25-13, 25-13.
Destiny Vela

Destiny Vela

Destiny Vela

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Last Saturday at the Caldwell Cross Country Invitational, Somerville’s Destiny Vela earned the silver medal in the girls individual race with a time of 13:06.
Spencer Ellis Hornet Cross Country

Spencer Ellis Hornet Cross Country

Spencer Ellis Hornet Cross Country

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Last Saturday at the Caldwell Cross Country Invitational, Caldwell’s Spencer Ellis earned the silver medal in the boys individual race with a time of 10:57.

No. 2 Iola beats Lady Jays

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Last Tuesday, Class 2A Number 2 Iola rolled into Snook with the Lady Jays falling to the Lady Bulldogs 6-25, 2-25, 16-25. Head volleyball coach Kourtney Loewe said, “It took us a little bit to get going, but we never gave up.
BRANDON FRITCHER of Caldwell carries the ball against Groesbeck in the season opener. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

BRANDON FRITCHER of Caldwell carries the ball against Groesbeck in the season opener. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets fall to Groesbeck 31-6 in opener at home

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Caldwell Hornets looked tough and aggressive on defense, holding Groesbeck scoreless until the last three minutes of the first half, but wore down in the final minutes in a 31-6 opening loss last Friday at home.
THE CALDWELL HIGH School Band performs at halftime of the Caldwell-Groesbeck football game in Caldwell.

THE CALDWELL HIGH School Band performs at halftime of the Caldwell-Groesbeck football game in Caldwell.

CJH 8th-grade volleyball teams beat Rockdale

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Caldwell Junior High volleyball teams opened the 2023 season on Aug. 24, going 3-1 against Rockdale. Eighth-Grade A Team The eighth-grade A team easily beat the Lady Tigers 25-6, 25-5. Coach’s comments included: “Great team effort from each player.” “Dominated the match.

CHS JV falls to Lady Mustangs

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Last Tuesday, the Caldwell JV volleyball team traveled to Madisonville, falling in straight sets 18-25, 12-25. Stats for Caldwell included: Mercy Chollett, seven aces; Emily Smith, two kills; Kylie Vogler, two kills; Tanzley Johnson, four digs.

Sports Corner

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
COLLEGE KICKOFF -- Be sure not to book too many activities Saturday, so you can make time to watch the college football openers. The Rice Owls travel to Austin to play the #11 Texas Longhorns on Saturday at 2:30 p.m., and it’s televised on Fox.
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