Sports

Teams race at Kaufman Invitational

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The Canton Running Eagles and Wills Point Tiger cross country teams hit the road last week, traveling to Kaufman to compete in the annual Run with the Lions Invitational Cross Country Meet. Wills Point finished the event with a fourth-place finish in the varsity boys division with 107 total points, behind Kaufman with 51 points, Commerce with 83 points and Eustace with 93 points.
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Guerra wins first game as Edgewood head coach

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The first Friday night of the 2021 football season provided mixed results for county teams as Canton, Edgewood and Van all notched wins while Fruitvale, Grand Saline and Wills Point all came up short. Edgewood and Canton delivered arguably the most thrilling moments locally, rallying back in their respective games to earn wins that could serve as a springboard for bigger things ahead.
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Fourth-ranked netters win again

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The Wills Point Tiger tennis program tallied two more wins last week, pushing their overall season record to 7-1. The Tigers, currently ranked fourth overall in the state in the 4A classification, defeated Whitehouse in convincing fashion (17-2) before fending off a stiff challenge from Longview (12-7).
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SKY HIGH

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Bailey Brooks skies high above the net to deliver a kill against the Nevada Community Braves Aug. 19.