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Grady senior Sydney Gonzales, escorted by her father Leandro, was crowned the 2021 Homecoming Queen before Grady’s win over Bronte on Friday.

Grady senior Sydney Gonzales, escorted by her father Leandro, was crowned the 2021 Homecoming Queen before Grady’s win over Bronte on Friday.

Wildcats, Gonzales homecoming winners

GRADY – The atmosphere was electric at M.W. Tunnell Field Friday night as Grady Homecoming Quuen Sydney Gonzales was crowned before teh game and the Grady Wildcats destroyed Bronte 62-12 for a homecoming victory and the first win of the season.
Junior high Wildcats maul Longhorns 34-14

Junior high Wildcats maul Longhorns 34-14

Junior high Wildcats maul Longhorns 34-14

BRONTE – The Grady junior high Wildcats defeated the Bronte Longhorns 34-14. Truman Stack and Braxton Dillard carried the rushing load for Grady. Stack ran the ball eight time for 40 yards and a touchdown and Dillard had 10 carries for 38 yards and a touchdown. Adrian Mata picked up two yards.

Grady cross country picked up more medals at Big Spring meet

BIG SPRING - The Grady Cross Country teams competed in the Eric Stinson Invitational Cross Country meet Saturday in Big Spring. The Grady Junior High girls were led by Raegan Dennis who finished 8th overall.
Stanton High School “Best Band Herd”

Stanton High School “Best Band Herd”

Forsan still best Buffalo team roaming the Permian Basin

STANTON – Forsan remained undefeated and improved to 3-0 on the season after defeating Stanton 45-7 Friday night in pre-district action. Forsan would control the line of scrimmage and use a dominant run game to rack up nearly 400 yards rushing and five touchdowns.

Junior high Lady Buffs win team title

MONAHANS – Stanton’s high school and junior high cross country teams traveled to Monahans last week to run in the Lobo’s Invitational. The junior high girls dominated and won the team championship. Allyson Barrera led the team with a sixth place finish.
Grady running back Gunner Cherry blows past two Klondike Cougars for his second touchdown of the game last week at M.W. Tunnell Field in Grady.

Grady running back Gunner Cherry blows past two Klondike Cougars for his second touchdown of the game last week at M.W. Tunnell Field in Grady.

No. 7 Klondike bests Grady 62-16

LENORAH – No. 7-ranked Klondike took advantage of several injuries to Grady starters with a huge second quarter to defeat Grady in a mercyrule win, Friday at Tunnell Field.

Junior high Cats fall to Klondike 46-0

KLONDIKE – Grady’s junior high football team struggled with the very talented Klondike Cougars last Thursday losing 46-0. Charles Deatherage led Grady’s offense with 53 yards rushing on 10 carries.

Grady cross country had good week

LUBBOCK - Grady’s high school cross country teams were in Lubbock this past week competing in the Lubbock Christian University Chaps Invitational on Sept. 11 at the Chaparral Golf Course. The varsity boys division had 271 individual runners. Running for Grady: 89. Hagan O’Donnell, 20:02.

Focus will be emphasized following 54-8 loss to Water Valley

WATER VALLEY – Water Valley’s offense and defense were hitting on all cylinders Friday night leading to a mercy rule win over Garden City. Water Valley rushed the ball 25 times for 294 yards and six touchdowns and only threw the ball twice for one completion of 34 yards and one touchdown.
Garden City cross country was in Mertzon on Wednesday.

Garden City cross country was in Mertzon on Wednesday.

Young Bearkats host cross country meet

GARDEN CITY – Garden City’s junior high cross country teams hosted the Bearkat Invitational last week. The girls team finished second in the team standings with 39 points, just five shy of first place Grady. Greenwood took third place with 51 points and Forsan was fourth with 105.