Friday was Lil’ Leopardette Night at the La Grange game as the high school drill team had lots of youngsters come and help them perform during halftime. Photos by Jeff Wick La Grange’s Dana Baker tries to elude a Navasota tackler La Grange’s Jaxon Cooper with a touchdown catch Friday.

Last year a Weimar victory over Schulenburg kept the Shorthorns out of the football playoffs. This year, the Shorthorns got revenge - and then some.

Flatonia welcomed defending state champ Shiner to town Friday and the Comanches showed why they are the favorite to win another state title this season. No.

The District 20-4A high school cross country teams ran Tuesday morning at Camp Tejas and both the La Grange boys and girls varsity teams placed second to advance to the regional meet. On the girls’ side, La Grange’s Ellee Sodolak won first place and Julia Aymond was sixth.

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

La Grange junior volleyball player Camille Gonzalez has brought energy to the Leopards offense by consistently putting herself towards the top of the stat sheet in the kills category. In a recent redemption win against Giddings, Gonzalez led the team with 10 kills.

Longtime La Grange Little League President Eric Tillery is moving up to become the administrator of Little League’s District 13. Tillery has served on the La Grange Little League board and as president for the past 10 years.

The Flatonia High School Boys took first place in District Cross Country Meet on Monday in Shiner. Left to right: Cross Country Head Coach Todd Law, Mason Greenwood, Duke Sodek, Oscar Guererro, Aiden Miksch, Keaton Borgstedte. Photo by Stephanie Steinhauser

The La Grange volleyball team twice came back from oneset deficits to defeat Smithville at home Tuesday. The victory keeps La Grange tied with Giddings atop the District 20-4A standings.

Fayetteville The Fayetteville volleyball team improved to 36-1 overall and 10-0 in district with a sweep of Burton Tuesday 25- 21, 25-10, 25-21. Brooklyn Jaeger had 28 kills and Kayme Schley had 10.