Abron’s free throws lift Mexia to victory over Westwood
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00am
The Mexia girls basketball team isn’t worried about style points. They are focused on accumulating wins.
Sports
Westwood outguns ’Cats in their district opener
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00am
The Mexia boys basketball team fell victim to a hot-shooting Palestine Westwood squad in the third quarter and lost a 7972 decision in the opening District 20-3A game for both teams at Westwood on Friday, Dec. 15.
Archer bags three bucks in three different counties, permission hunts pay off
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00am
We’re headed down the home stretch of another Texas deer season. While rutting activity is waning across much of the state, it’s just now about to get cranked up down south. Some of the year’s best hunting in the Brush Country and Mexico always happens around the Christmas rush.
Mexia football players receive awards at banquet
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00am
The Mexia football team was honored at its annual banquet at First Baptist Church Christian Life Center (CLC) on Thursday, Dec. 14.
The Blackcat Shield of Honor Award
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00am
ABOVE, LEFT: Senior lineman Gabrial Candanoza, left, was presented the Blackcat Shield of Honor Award by Coach Aaron Nowell, right, at the Mexia football banquet at First Baptist Church CLC on Thursday, Dec. 14. ABOVE, SECOND FROM LEFT: Junior defensive back Tralan Brooks, left, was presented the Fighting Heart Award by Coach Kendrick Johnson, right, at the Mexia football banquet at First Baptist Church CLC on Thursday, Dec. 14. ABOVE, SECOND FROM RIGHT: Senior defensive lineman CJ Vasquez, left, was presented the 12th Man Award by Coach TJ Sadler, right, at the Mexia football banquet at First Baptist Church CLC on Thursday, Dec. 14. ABOVE, RIGHT: Junior linebacker Adriano Mendoza, left, was presented the Academic Award by Coach TJ Sadler, right, at the Mexia football banquet at First Baptist Church CLC on Thursday, Dec. 14. Mendoza has a grade-point average of 5.18 on a 5.00 scale. Caleb Pina, right, was presented the Chris Parks Athletic Training Award by assistant athletic trainer Kendall Gipson, left, at the Mexia football banquet at First Baptist Church CLC on Thursday, Dec. 14.
