The Mount Pleasant Lady Tigers hit the road Saturday to take on Lindale, looking for win number two in as many games. The Lady Tigers picked up their second win of the season with a 61-43 win over the Lady Eagles.

A Pewitt Brahma team that spent most of the football season bending, but not breaking, did the same in the first half of their playoff game against sixth-ranked West Rusk Friday at Pittsburg’s Pirate Stadium.

The CHAAMP Hawks Varsity Men’s basketball squad traveled across town to the outskirts of Mt. Pleasant to play the Harts Bluff Bulldogs on Saturday. The Hawks led for much of the game, leading 11-8 after the first quarter and 30-20 at the half. The Bulldogs outscored the Hawks 14-8 in the third quarter, cutting the Hawks lead to a mere four points (38-34) heading into the fourth quarter of play. CHAAMP quickly silenced the Bulldogs, outscoring Harts Bluff 11-1 in the final quarter on the way to a 49-35 Hawks victory. The Hawks improved to 3-0 on the season and the Bulldogs fell to 0-2.

Never let it be said that the Chapel Hill basketball program has ever run from the grind. In the Lady Devils’ second game of the season and the season opener for the Red Devils, Chapel Hill took on another East Texas school with a proud basketball tradition in Martin’s Mill.

Rivercrest’s Rebel Regiment marching band – “the pride of Rebel Nation” – has steadily created their own history in the last few years. The band advanced to back-to-back state competitions for the first time in school history and finished 11th overall in Class 2A after this year’s competition, held Tuesday in San Antonio, with their show, “Hei$t.” The Regiment was one of four East Texas-area bands to advance to state in 2A.

When Ethan Taylor took the game’s first carry 58 yards inside the 20-yard line, things looked promising for the Rivercrest Rebels in their bi-district playoff game against Beckville Thursday night at Longview’s Lobo Stadium.

Basketball season started Tuesday in Titus County with a matchup of two of the area’s most consistent programs at the Willie Williams Gymnasium as Chapel Hill traveled across the county to take on Mount Pleasant in both teams’ season openers.

With winter weather around the corner, the fall golf season is quickly coming to a close. The Tiger and Lady Tiger golf teams finished their season on Tuesday as the Tigers brought home the silver medal in the Longview tournament held at the Tempest Golf Course.

The CHAAMP Hawks Men’s Varsity basketball team improved to 2-0 on the season Tuesday, defeating the Longview based Christian Heritage Sentinels on the road. The Hawks leaped out to an early lead in the first quarter of the contest, holding a 23-6 advantage after one. CHAAMP controlled the game from there, outscoring the Sentinels in every quarter on their way to a 58-29 victory.