October 6, 2026
ABOVE- Eli Weatherly shoots over an Eden defender in the Jackets' 43-41 overtime win on Jan. 9. RIGHT- Sabri Zamora works for the ball during the Jan. 9 Lady Jacket victory over the Eden Lady Bulldogs.
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Yellowjackets, Lady Jackets defeat Eden, maintain winning b-ball records
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RIGHT- Seventh grader Shelby Compton works the ball down the court in a junior high win over Olfen. Nora Davis, photo.
Jackets end season 11-1 after a strong start against stampeding Longhorns
BI-DISTRICT BLOWOUT- Senior Tate Wagner, junior Eli Weatherly, and senior Bryce Davis line up prior to a snap last Friday against Knippa in Rocksprings. The Jackets mercy-ruled the Rockcrushers 62-0 by the half. Playoff week 2 sees Menard face Gordon, the reigning state champion of Class A, Div. 1. See area round playoff info below or on page 8. Nora Davis, photo.
10-0 district champs ready for Knippa in bi-dist. game this Friday
ALL SMILES from Danni Ruiz and Taytum Chambless after their respective 3rd and 29th placings at the state track meet last Friday. Courtesy photo.