A tale of two Tigers

Former Rockdale Tiger teammates Torry Locklin (L) and Cam’Ron Valdez (R) had the chance to catch up after their respective Big VII teams Kansas and Texas Tech met up in the Sunflower State on Saturday afternoon.

RHS controls destiny

Rockdale (2-1) at Academy (3-1) District 11-3A-I Contest Football at John Glover Stadium 602 E. Main Street, Little River-Academy, Texas, 76554 Friday, Oct. 22 • 7:30 p.m.

Bulldogs ranked 11th by TABC

On Tuesday, the Texas Association Basketball Coaches released their pre-season rankings to the public with Thorndale ranked 11th in Class 2A. The Bulldogs have all but one rotation player returning and are coming off a dramatic first-round exit to eventual state tourney finalist Schulenburg, 51-47.

RJH FOOTBALL

RJH football teams went 2-1 in Taylor on Thursday evening with the eighth grade “A” winning 16-14. Both Tiger touchdowns were a Brody Willard to De’andre Nunn connection with one in the second quarter and another in the third.

The Heeling Process: Thorndale’s Carlson chooses Carolina Blue

For Thorndale High School junior Raeghan Carlson, softball isn’t just a seasonal sport she moves on to when volleyball ends, it’s a part of her life all year around and has been for as long as she can remember.

‘Tiger Fight Never Dies’ in 34-30 win over Caldwell

Going into Friday evening’s game at Tiger Stadium with winless Caldwell, it was a surprise to Tiger spectators when the home team went into halftime trailing 22-14.

Koenig, Casner win silver at district meet

RHS overcomes first set to beat Caldwell

After falling 25-17 in their opening set with Caldwell, Lady Tiger coach Kelsey Hudson made a few adjustments on defense which helped her team rally to win three straight sets 25-12, 25-22, 25-17, to get their fourth district win and avenge a tie-breaker loss to the Lady Hornets on Sept. 14.

THS remains ‘Top Dawg’ in district

Going up against a team that Thorndale head coach John Kovar said hardly lost any of their players from their 2020 group, Thorndale’s offense built a good lead in the first half but it was the Bulldog defense that held a high-scoring Rosebud-Lott to one touchdown during Friday’s game in Falls...

Eagles can’t fly over Lions in 35-7 loss

Milano struggled early Friday night on their home field against 6-1 Granger, who currently holds third place halfway through the District 13-2A-II race.