Sports

The Sealy boys’ cross-country team captured first place at the District 25-4A Cross County Meet held at Sealy High School. The Sealy varsity girls captured second place at the district meet.

The Sealy Lady Tigers moved to 6-2 in district play with a pair of wins last week. Sealy started the week by hitting the 30-win barrier for the season with a sweep of Wharton at home.

Faith Academy’s 2023 Homecoming game vs Faith West Academy was played at Sab Stadium on Sept. 29. Earlier in the day at the HOCO pep rally, the King was crowned to be followed by the crowning of the Queen at the game’s halftime. The Faith Academy 2023 Homecoming King and Queen are Noah Figueroa and Noelle Walker.

The Brazos Cougars cross country team competed in the Blackcat Invitational Cross-Country Meet on Thursday in Bay City. The varsity girls team finished fifth in the varsity girls’ race with 117 points.

Brazos fell to 1-2 in district play after suffering a 28-0 loss to East Bernard last Friday night on the Road. East Bernard held a 7-0 lead at the halftime break but was able to explode for 21 unanswered points in the second half to claim the win.

Last week, the Sealy Team Tennis team traveled to El Campo for their last district match of the season. “Sealy has really worked hard this season and improved a lot since their first match.

Cowboy Szymanski, owner of Phenix Knives, is celebrating his 20-year anniversary in Bellville’s historic 1891 Blacksmith Shop on Main Street. Back in 2003, Bellville’s Chamber of Commerce invited Cowboy to set up his historic blacksmithing demonstration in front of the old Blacksmith Shop for the Heritage Gathering (some may remember the longhorn drive on Main Street).