La Grange vs. Sealy When: 7:30 p.m.

The Flatonia volleyball team defeated Yorktown 25-9, 25-18, 25-23 in the first round of the 2A playoffs Tuesday in Yoakum. The Lady Bulldogs now advance to face Thorndale Thursday at 8 p.m.

Sophomore Lainey Gromaski is a powerful hitter for the Fayetteville volleyball team which swept North Zulch in the first round of the playoffs Monday. She’s the team leader in kills with 220 and added more to her total Monday.

The Schulenburg volleyball team defeated Kenedy in the first round of the 2A playoffs Monday 25-11, 25-10, 25-11. The Lady Horns improved to 32-11 overall and advance to face Holland in the second round Thursday at 6 p.m.

The La Grange volleyball team’s season came to a heartbreaking end with a five-set loss in the first round of the 2024 playoffs with a 25-18, 25-23, 24-26, 19-25, 11-15 loss to Sealy at Rice Consolidated Monday.

The Flatonia football team lost their eighth game in a row with a 43-10 loss Friday at Weimar. The Wildcats ran for 517 yards, compared to just 187 total yards for the Bulldogs.

Schul. Dan.

The Schulenburg Shorthorns defeated the Danbury Panthers 42-0 at home Friday night. Schulenburg got off to a slow start, only scoring twice in the first half.

Score by quarters La Grange 0 28 21 14 – 63 Giddings 7000–7 LG Gid Rushes-yds 36-364 60-267 Passing yards 260 25 Total yards 624 292 Comp-Att-Int 14-23-0 2-8-1 Fumbles-lost 1-0 4-3 Penalties-Yds 9-60 3-25 FIRST QUARTER GIDDINGS – 7:46, Gunnar Fromme 14 pass from Prestyn Cantrell (Eduardo Cardenas kick) SECOND QUARTER LA GRANGE – 11:50, Mason Kleiber 38 pass from Clayton Cooper (Taylor Cook kick) LA GRANGE – 9:38, Cooper 50 run (Cook kick) LA GRANGE – 4:32, Cooper 6 run (Cook kick) LA GRANGE – Dwodney Thompson 36 pass from Cooper (Cook kick) THIRD QUARTER LA GRANGE – 9:59, Le’Kayvion Broussard 49 pass from Cooper (Cook kick) LA GRANGE – 7:29, Da’von Giscome 14 run (Cook kick) LA GRANGE – 1:10, Giscome 17 run (Cook kick) FOURTH QUARTER LA GRANGE – 6:16, Eli Gillum 40 run (Cook kick) LA GRANGE – 5:48, Giscome 44 run (Cook kick) INDIVIDUAL STATS Rushing: La Grange – Da’von Giscome 17-159, Clayton Cooper 17-143, Eli Gillum 1-40, Max Dixon 1-22; Giddings – Bryson McDaniel 36-129, Corbin Medack 15101, Prestyn Cantrell 6-20, Rex Shoemaker 3-17. Passing: La Grange – Clayton Cooper 14 of 22 for 260 yards with 3 TDs, Eli Gillum 0 for 1; Giddings – Cantrell 2 of 8 for 25 yards with 1 TD and 1 INT.

La Grange and Giddings have been playing each other since 1916 in one of the oldest high school football rivalries in the state. Friday, the Leps demolished the Buffaloes 63-7 in the most lopsided La Grange win in this rivalry in 50 years.