Featured Football High School 

Faith Academy football beats Wylie Prep for area title

The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team beat Wylie Prep 83-36 Nov. 15 in the area round of the Division II playoffs of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The game ended with around two minutes left in the third quarter. It’s the Flames first playoff win since they beat Conroe Covenant Christian 32-18 in 2021. The Flames (10-1, 3-0 District 3 champions) will face Beaumont Legacy Christian at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, at Bryan Allen Academy. Legacy (7-3, 1-1 District 5 runner-up) crushed San Antonio…

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Burnet football beats Andrews for bi-district title

Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team defeated Andrews 21-7 Nov. 14 for a bi-district championship in the Class 4A Division I playoffs. The Bulldogs (4-7, 1-3 District 4-4A Division I fourth place) will face Amarillo Randall (9-2, 4-1 District 2-4A Division I runner-up) at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at Hawk Stadium in Iowa Park. Randall shut out El Paso Austin 49-0 Nov. 14. “It was emotional,” Burnet head coach Ben Speer said. “You want to be successful and you want to win gold balls,…

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Llano football beats Poteet for bi-district title

The Llano High School football team was unstoppable in crushing Poteet 49-14 Nov. 13 for a bi-district championship in Kerrville in the first round of the Class 3A Division I playoffs. The Yellow Jackets (10-1, 5-0 District 13-3A Division I champions) will face London (7-4, 5-2 District 15-3A Division I third place) at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at D.W. Rutledge Stadium in Converse. With this victory, these Jackets etched their names in the 115-year history of the Llano football program when it comes to single season records. “This team…

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Football High School 

Faith Academy football host Wylie Prep in playoff game

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior Andrew Houy is an effective defender and quarterback for the Flames. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team welcomes Wylie Prep to begin the Division II playoffs of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The game is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at Britton Field on the Faith campus.. The Patriots have a 6-4 overall record and finished 2-2 in Division II, District 3 play of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The Flames (9-1,…

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Featured Swimming and Diving 

Burnet swimming performs well in own sprint meet

CAPTION: Jack Milliorn (left), Zachary Young and Evyn Hartz are three members of the Burnet High School swimming team. Photo by Kaydence Burnett/In Color Photography The Burnet High School swimming team hosted its annual Hoot-N-Holler Sprint Invitational recently where the Water Dawgs impressed head coach Connor McBurnett.  The coach, who is in his first year leading the program, noted the importance of this meet for the 261 swimmers who competed. “Since the Hoot-N-Holler features mostly sprint events and Halloween-themed relays, there aren’t many chances to (set new personal records) in…

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Featured Volleyball 

Faith Academy volleyball loses to Providence

CAPTION: The Lady Flames, who are senior libero Bosley Kuker (11), junior setter Ella Chavira (6) sophomore setter Olivia Kraenzel, sophomore middle blocker Elizabeth Neely, sophomore athlete Ella Claiborne and junior defensive specialist Ava Beltran, helped this year’s team rewrite program history. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls volleyball team lost to Spring Providence Classical 9-25, 15-25, 11-25 Nov. 8 in a Class 3A regional final of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The Paladins are the defending state champions who beat the…

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Burnet football to play Andrews for bi-district title

Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team is meeting Andrews for a bi-district championship at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at San Angelo Stadium, 1919 Knickerbocker Road in San Angelo. This game is a rematch of the Mustangs’ 35-21 bi-district victory last year. The Bulldogs (3-7, 1-3 District 4-4A Division I fourth place) are looking to snap a three-game losing skid after playing the top three teams in the district. The Mustangs (5-5, 3-0 District 3-4A Division I champions) are on a three-game winning streak thanks…

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Basketball Featured High School 

Faith Academy girls basketball welcomes Round Rock Christian

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore guard Lilly Koziel returns with more confidence thanks to the amount of work she put into her game during the offseason. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls basketball team will host Round Rock Christian at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at The Fire Pit. The Lady Flames (0-1) lost to Austin Regents 55-24 Nov. 11 in the season opener on the road. Senior post Natalie Weems led with eight points followed by sophomore guard Olivia Kraenzel with six, junior guard…

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Burnet girls basketball sees positives in loss to Mason

CAPTION: Burnet senior Wrigley Mulhollan’s versatility in playing multiple positions was a big plus for the Lady Dawgs against Mason. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Burnet High School girls basketball team played in its season opener five days after having all its players. That’s because some finished their commitment to the volleyball team Oct. 30 and made their way to the basketball court Nov. 1 for a shootaround. One week later, the Lady Dawgs boarded a bus to take the trek to Mason to face the Cowgirls, who are…

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Marble Falls girls basketball beat McCallum

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior forward Leslie Reynoso is back for one more year to help the Lady Mustangs make another playoff run. Photo by Martelle Ludecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team defeated Austin McCallum 41-37 Nov. 11 to end a two-game losing skid. Freshman Emma Martin hit a shot and sophomore forward Addy Wood nailed two free throws to to secure the win. The Lady Mustangs (1-2) and the Lady Knights played to an 11-11 tie after the first period. Then Marble Falls outscored McCallum 15-8…

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