FORSAN – Turnovers and ill timed mistakes cost Stanton the ball game last Friday night at Forsan High School as the black and white Buffs rolled to a 33-0 victory. The overall competition was much closer than the final score as Stanton managed to move the ball rather easily at times including several trips inside the red zone. The problem was Stanton could not capitalize on those huge opportunities or Forsan’s mistakes.
Stanton’s Jonathan Tomlinson goes up for a spectacular grab in the season opener against Kermit. The haul accounted for 36 yards. Stanton will look for more of the same this Friday in Forsan as the red and grey look for their
Stanton’s mini cheer camp was a huge success this past summer with dozens of future Stanton Buffalo yell leaders. Stanton current cheerleaders put on the camp.
KERMIT – A yellow hankie fell on the 35 yard line with just over a minute remaining in the game to suck the life out of the Kermit fans and breath energy back into the visiting Stanton Buffaloes last Friday night at Walton Stadium in Kermit. Kermit had connected on a hail marry and would have had six points and a chance to tie the game but an ineligible receiver downfield negated the score and gave the Buffs a second chance.
LOUISVILLE, KY - Sydney Gonzales started out the year making the National Jumpstart Tumbling “A” team, ranking fourth overall. Only 17 girls and boys in the nation were selected to the tumbling squad. The Jumpstart National team competes at the Karolyi Olympic Training Center outside Houston.
MARTIN COUNTY - Stanton and Grady opened their football schedules with scrimmages against Fort Stockton and Hermleigh respectively last Saturday on a beautiful, calm, cool and overcast Saturday morning. Both offenses showed great promise for the upcoming season, moving the ball exceptionally well up and down the field.
Future stars from the Grady Youth Football League go after each other during the Midnight Madness that light up the night sky in Grady last Thursday night.
Over 50 Stanton Buffaloes and about half that of Grady Wildcats showed up for workouts this week as football practices began across Texas. Both Stanton and Grady will be putting on the pads late this week as teams get ready for the 2014 grid season
