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Cresting on an eight-game winning streak, Avalon faced Mount Calm on Sept. 22 with a chance to extend it to nine before taking this week off. HC Megan Allred, a Baylor-alum, has the Orange Wings playing their best ball as evidenced by their ascending to No. 4 in the state in Class 1A.

The 6’0, 265-pound senior defensive lineman, Lonnie Collins, turned in a historic performance for Ennis in a 56-8 rout of Corsicana. No. 99 racked up five QB sacks in one game, believed to be the most-ever by a Lions player.

Pierce, Slovak, Wartsbaugh shine on frontline

A costly turnover on the Palmer 23 late in the led Rogers to a 21-point fourth quarter and a 34-27 come-frombehind home victory. It was the second late setback in as many weeks for the Bulldogs, whose depth has come up short.

Lions look to contain QB Basped, RB Brooks

Westwood overcomes 22-3 deficit, snaps Dogs’ home streak

Ramirez, Greek ignite Ferris in 28-0 finish

Owens, Solis spark Glads’ TD, defense forces 4 turnovers

Netters start 12-game district sked