Sports

Lady Cats JV opens season with split in first two contests

- The Grady Lady Cats junior varsity opened their season with a pair of early tests, falling to Westbrook before bouncing back strong against Midessa.In the opener against Westbrook, the JV Lady Cats struggled to gain momentum, trailing 12–4 after the first quarter and 27–9 at halftime.
Wildcats earn tournament runner-up; open season with strong showings against Loop

Wildcats earn tournament runner-up; open season with strong showings against Loop

Wildcats earn tournament runner-up; open season with strong showings against Loop

- The Grady Junior High boys basketball program is off to an impressive start, highlighted by a runner-up finish at the annual Grady JH Tournament on November 15 and a pair of strong performances earlier in the week against Loop.
Junior High Lady Cats open season with strong 3–1 start

Junior High Lady Cats open season with strong 3–1 start

Junior High Lady Cats open season with strong 3–1 start

- The Grady Junior High Lady Cats tipped off their basketball season last week and wasted no time getting into a heavy early schedule, playing four games in just three days. The young squad showed energy, depth, and promise as they finished the stretch with a 3–1 record.

Wildcats sweep Wellman Union: JV and Varsity roll to home victories

- The Grady Wildcats opened a strong night of basketball on November 14, securing wins at both the junior varsity and varsity levels against the visiting Wellman Union squads. With steady scoring and balanced team play, the Wildcats set an early tone for their season on their home court.

Grady junior high boys top Dawson 46-7

— The Grady Junior High “A” boys basketball team cruised to a 46–7 win over Dawson on Monday, Nov. 17, at home.The Wildcats jumped out to an early lead, scoring 8 points in the first quarter and 13 in the second to take firm control of the game.

Lady Buffs top Greenwood 60–49 for second win of the season

— The Stanton Lady Buffaloes picked up their second win of the season Tuesday night, defeating the Greenwood Rangerettes 60–49 at home.The Lady Buffs came out strong, jumping to a 17–5 lead in the first quarter and holding off Greenwood’s comeback efforts the rest of the way.
Garden City’s Uziel Lopez recovers a fumble during the Bearkats Bi-District contest against Whiteface. by Janie Fryar

Garden City’s Uziel Lopez recovers a fumble during the Bearkats Bi-District contest against Whiteface. by Janie Fryar

Whiteface surges in second half to eliminate Garden City in Bi-District battle

— In a wild, high-scoring Class 1A bi-district showdown, the Garden City Bearkats saw their season come to an end Friday night as Whiteface erupted in the second half to claim a 58-36 comeback victory. The game, played Nov.
Bearkats outlast Grady in high-scoring district clash

Bearkats outlast Grady in high-scoring district clash

Bearkats outlast Grady in high-scoring district clash

– The Garden City Bearkats delivered a high-octane performance Friday night, defeating the Grady Wildcats 54-33 in district action. With the victory, Garden City improves to 4-6 on the season, while Grady falls to 7-3.
Cross Country

Cross Country

Garden City cross country runners bring home state medals

ROUND ROCK - On Oct. 31, seven Garden City students lined up to race at the biggest cross-country meet of the season — the state championships. The work they put in for months led up to that moment, and they made the most of it.