The match started with Davenport coming out of the gates strong, taking a 9-3 lead early. However, the Lady Raiders stormed back to take the set 25-22.
Despite a 1-5 start to the season that featured a five-game losing streak, the Tascosa Rebels are still very much alive in the high school football playoffs.
With only one loss on the record over the course of the regular season, the Panhandle Panthers have posted one of the football team’s most successful seasons in program history.
The Canadian Wildcats started the playoffs in dominant fashion with a 65-7 win over the Bobcats. The Wildcats led 62-0 at halftime as Camren Cavalier shined once again.
The Canyon Eagles were trailing by 17 points midway through the second quarter against Wichita Falls, putting the season in serious jeopardy in the opening round of the postseason.
The McCamey Badgers played the Roscoe Plowboys in Kermit in the first round of the playoffs. These two teams met in the first round in 2022. McCamey came away with the victory in that game.
For Dons head coach Eric Mims and his staff, senior offensive lineman Sammy Santos has been a player they’ve relied upon to help bring success back to the program.