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CALDWELL’S DYLAN CARTER, Zane Brown and Krush Strange defend as this Madisonville receiver makes a catch. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

CALDWELL’S DYLAN CARTER, Zane Brown and Krush Strange defend as this Madisonville receiver makes a catch. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Slow start hurts CHS in 45-21 Madisonville loss

A slow start proved costly for Caldwell last week in a 45-21 road loss to speedy Madisonville.Trailing 21-0 after the first quarter while adjusting to the Mustangs fast running backs, the Hornets settled down defensively thereafter and had another strong night running the ball.

Snook falls 36-6 to Magnolia in JV game

The Snook Bluejays, now playing at the JV level due to depleted manpower, fell to Magnolia West 36-6 last Thursday in Snook.Snook trailed 6-0 after the first quarter and 20-0 at halftime and 30-6 after three quarters.The Bluejays’ score came on a 12-yard pass from Wyatt Lopez to Braedyn Fannin.
THE CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL homecoming court gathers at the homecoming game.

THE CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL homecoming court gathers at the homecoming game.

Lady Hornets beat Giddings to start Round 2 of district

It took four sets, but the Lady Hornets were able to get a “W” in the win column to start Round 2 of district play.OnFriday,Caldwellhosted GiddingstostartRound 2, beating the Lady Buffs 25-12, 25-15, 27-29, 25-20.The Lady Hornets were led offensive by Reese Mc-Manus with 15 kills and two aces.
THE CALDWELL JUNIOR HIGH Dance Team performed for the first time at the Thursday, Oct. 2, Caldwell-Lexington Junior High football game. Photo courtesy of Kayla Radliff

THE CALDWELL JUNIOR HIGH Dance Team performed for the first time at the Thursday, Oct. 2, Caldwell-Lexington Junior High football game. Photo courtesy of Kayla Radliff

CJH dance team kicks off inaugural season

The Caldwell Junior High Dance Team performed for the first time on Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Caldwell-Lexington Junior High football game at Hornet Stadium.

Sports Corner

AGGIES ON FIRE There’s no doubt about it, the Texas A&M Aggies are officially the hottest team in college football right now. And I’m not talking about red-hot, I’m talking about white-hot.Like throwing a green cedar tree on an already burning brush pile.
CHS tennis moves on to regional quarterfinals

CHS tennis moves on to regional quarterfinals

CHS tennis moves on to regional quarterfinals

Last week, the Caldwell High School team tennis team went 20-4 in matches to defeat La Grange in bidistrict and Stafford in area -- qualifying for the regional quarterfinals.
SNOOK’S ETHAN Janac won the boys varsity race at the District 26-2A Cross Country Meet last week in Caldwell. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

SNOOK’S ETHAN Janac won the boys varsity race at the District 26-2A Cross Country Meet last week in Caldwell. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Snook’s Janac, Dudensing place 1, 2 at district XC meet

Snook Bluejay cross country runners Ethan Janac and Barrett Dudensing placed first and second at the District 26-2A Cross Country Meet on Thursday, Oct. 9.Janac won the varsity boys race with a time of 17.41, and his teammate Dudensing was seven seconds back with a time of 17.48.
QUARTERBACK KORBIN BURNS carries for Caldwell against Giddings. The Hornets won 44-14 in their district opener. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

QUARTERBACK KORBIN BURNS carries for Caldwell against Giddings. The Hornets won 44-14 in their district opener. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Caldwell offense explosive in 44-14 win over Giddings

Caldwell needed a breakout win, and they got it last Friday in a 4414 victory over Giddings at homecoming.
SOMERVILLE’S MARTIN ESPINOZA and Jayden Young make a tackle make a tackle against Burton in the homecoming game. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE’S MARTIN ESPINOZA and Jayden Young make a tackle make a tackle against Burton in the homecoming game. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Yeguas fall 42-23 to unbeaten Burton

The Somerville Yeguas put up some good numbers on offense with a strong rushing game, but turnovers proved costly in a 42-23 homecoming loss to unbeaten Burton.Somerville fell to 3-3 overall and1-2 in district play, now needing two victories in the next three district games to make the playoffs.