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Marble Falls football hosts Jarrell

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior receiver Atreyu Machacek plays a key role in the Mustangs’ offense. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School football team welcomes Jarrell at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, in the home opener and homecoming game. The Mustangs (1-0) are entering the contest after a brilliant 48-0 win against Austin Crockett Aug. 28, while the Cougars (1-0) came from behind to beat Giddings 36-10 Aug. 29. “It’s going to be a really good game,” Marble Falls head coach Keri Timmerman said. “They’re really talented…

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Faith Academy football faces Valor North

CAPTION: Junior Wade Dillard (left) is the lead blocker for sophomore Landon Silvers as the two are looking downfield to gain as many yards as possible. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team hosts Austin Valor North in its home opener at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, at Britton Field. Both teams enter this contest after earning week one victories. The Flames (1-0) defeated Sugar Land Logos Prep 52-41 Aug. 28 while the Lions (1-0) beat Austin San Juan Diego 39-8 Aug. 29. Valor North is…

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Burnet welcomes Georgetown East View

Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team hosts Georgetown East View at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, at Bulldog Field in the home opener. Both squads are coming off losses last week. The Bulldogs (0-1) lost to Lago Vista 15-6 and the Patriots (0-1) lost to Round Rock Stony Point 42-20. Despite the outcome, Burnet head coach Ben Speer said he and his team are preparing to face East View’s best. “They’re really good, really talented,” he said. “They’re big and athletic. They only play one…

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Marble Falls tennis demolishes Salado

CAPTION: Cooper Womack continues to show why he is among the elite players the Hill Country with another impressive performance in boys singles and doubles. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School team tennis squad demolished Salado 19-0 Aug. 28 in a battle of undefeated District 25-4A teams. In all, the Mustangs and Lady Mustangs won every singles and doubles match played to remain undefeated on the season (6-0) and in district play (3-0). Marble Falls got wins from Glenn Benton, Chloe Brown, Payton Glaser, Mia Hernandez,…

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Marble Falls volleyball sweeps Llano

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior Kate McCary records a down-the-line kill to help the Lady Mustangs beat Llano Sept. 2. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School volleyball team swept Llano 25-17, 25-15, 25-23 Sept. 2 in the Lady Mustangs’ final match before starting District 24-4A play. The Lady Jackets gave the Lady Mustang a preview of what they’ll be facing the rest of the season. Each set started with both teams answering each other’s runs with Marble Falls creating enough of a gap to win sets one…

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Burnet cross country wins two divisions at Lago Vista meet

The Burnet High School cross country program added more top finishes to its season. The Lady Dawgs won the Vikings Invitational Aug. 28 hosted by Lago Vista High School, while the Bulldogs finished second in the boys varsity division. In the junior varsity division, the Bulldogs are the meet champions and the Lady Dawgs finished seventh. Head coach Simon Hairston commended his runners for their performances. “The conditioning of our kids was such that they could go out and perform at a very high level on a very difficult course,”…

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Marble Falls cross country is 3rd at Lago Vista meet

CAPTION: The 2025 Marble Falls High School boys varsity team includes Colton Rutland (left), Logan Hargraves, Santiago Gaytan, Connor Yaklin, Jahir Garcia, JJ Walker, Joaquim Edwards, Brazos White, Owen Martin and Graham Goggans. Courtesy photo The Marble Falls High School cross country program brought home more medals thanks to outstanding performances at the Viking Invitational hosted by Lago Vista High School Aug. 28. Both the Mustangs and Lady Mustangs earned bronze medals in the varsity divisions. “I’m really proud of how our team competed on a very tough course,” head…

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Faith Academy volleyball keeps on rolling

CAPTION: Sophomore Ella Claiborne’s strong serving in the fifth set helps the Lady Flames get a big win. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls volleyball team shocked Austin Grace Academy 26-24, 25-20, 25-19 Aug. 28 in The Fire Pit to hand the Lady Griffins (9-1) their first loss of the season. That came on the heels of the Lady Flames edging San Marcos Hill Country Christian School 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 15-25, 17-15 Aug. 26. The contest featured two state tournament teams of the Texas Association…

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Burnet football loses to Lago Vista

CAPTION: Burnet senior running back Peyton Lopez (15) runs into the heart of the Lago Vista defense looking for a seam Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team lost to Lago Vista 15-6 Aug. 29 in the season opener on the road. The Bulldogs’ (0-1) only score came in the fourth quarter on a 75-yard touchdown catch to senior receiver Matthew Williamson from sophomore quarterback Fisher Powell. The two-point conversation failed. “The one he caught was a deflected pass,” Burnet head coach Ben Speer said. “He…

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Burnet volleyball continues tourney success

CAPTION: The Burnet High School volleyball team wears the silver medals from the Gatesville Tournament the Lady Dawgs won Aug. 21- and 23. The team includes Ava Alexander (front row, left), Lexie Clark, Payton Smith, Grace Cullison, Journey Denton; Peyton McCabe (middle row, left), Marisa Porter, Cali Eason, Sarah Cullison, Brianne Smith, Brooklynn Dawes, Peyton Allen, Wrigley Mulhollan, Landry Schubert and Taylor Smith (back). Courtesy photo The Burnet High School volleyball team went 3-1 at the West Tournament hosted by West High School Aug. 28-30. The Lady Dawgs (13-5) defeated…

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