Sports
Blackcats fall to Fairfield in only Bi-Stone area game
The Mexia Blackcats mounted a late comeback, but it wasn’t enough, falling 23-15 Friday night to Fairfield at Eagle Stadium in their final non-district game of the season.
Lady Bulldogs sweep to fifth win in six district matches
The Wortham volleyball team won for the fifth time in six District 14-2A outings with a three-set sweep over Hubbard in Wortham on Tuesday.
Mexia freshman running back makes most of his opportunity
There weren’t many silver linings in Mexia’s 56-7 loss to China Spring on Friday night.
Blackcats prepare for physical contest against Fairfield Eagles
After playing two of the more stout teams in the state in Salado and China Spring and losing by a combined 106 points the past two weeks, the Mexia football team comes back to earth this week when it travels to Fairfield for a 7:30 p.m. game Friday.