The Waxahachie Indians defeated Mesquite Poteet in thrilling fashion, 53-46, Friday night at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium. Miss the game? Check out the full recap with reaction from head coach Todd Alexander and quarterback Campbell Sullivan. All photos by Kirk Holt/KBEC Sports

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Over 670 yards of offense and two skill players combining for six touchdowns propelled the Red Oak Hawks to a double-digit win Friday night. The Hawks scored three touchdowns in the each of the first, third and fourth quarters to soundly defeat (1-1) …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The Waxahachie Lady Indians continued their stellar play ahead of a tough district schedule with a three-set sweep of Lewisville on Friday. After two surprisingly close sets, the Lady Indians easily put away the visiting Lady Farmers in set three at Mike Turner …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Eight seconds into the second half Friday night at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium, the Waxahachie Indians were staring at an 11-game losing streak. The momentum was squarely on the sideline of Mesquite Poteet, as was a 22-point lead with 11:52 showing on the …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports The week two KBEC Sports Game of the Week will feature the Princeton Panthers visiting the Red Oak Hawks at Billy Goodloe Stadium. The Hawks enter the contest after falling in the season opener to Denton Braswell, while the Princeton Panthers are hot …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Red Oak dominated Lewisville Tuesday night in a three-set sweep at home. Lewisville tallied just 11 points in the opening two sets of the volleyball match, allowing The Lady Hawks a comfortable non-district victory, 25-6, 25-5, 25-21. “We did some good things and …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Week one of the high school football slate in Ellis County saw several outstanding performances, ranging from Sir Michael Veasley’s 200-yard rushing day to Maypearl snapping a 10-game drought. KBEC Sports has recapped all of the action from the week that was below. …

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC SportsState-ranked Midlothian Heritage left no doubt in its season-opening victory against Gatesville. And then the two teams played the second half of football. The Jaguars offense amassed more than 600 yards while the defense limited to visiting Hornets to just six points through three …

The Ennis Lions defeated the Waxahachie Indians 21-13 in the 98th Battle of 287 on Friday, Aug. 30 at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium in Waxahachie. The all-time series is now tied at 48-48-2. All photos by KBEC Sports photojournalist Kirk Holt. 

By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports WAXAHACHIE Friday night was a far cry from the offensive showcases previously featured in the Battle of 287, especially those with Sam Harrell leading the Ennis Lions charge. Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium instead played host to a second-half defensive effort that afforded Harrell …