The Waxahachie Indians improved to 4-1 on the season and 2-0 in District 11-6A with a 30-21 win Friday against Mansfield Lake Ridge at Stuart B. Lumpkins Stadium. The game was the annual Pink Out, which brings awareness to the fight against breast cancer and honors survivors. Junior running backs …
Read More »Waxahachie overcomes turnovers, defeats Mansfield Lake Ridge for 2-0 start in 11-6A
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports WAXAHACHIE — There are a multitude of ways to describe Friday’s District 11-6A matchup between Mansfield Lake Ridge and Waxahachie on the gridiron. Despite the two teams combining for 24 penalties and nine turnovers, the only stat that truly mattered was the final score …
Read More »Ellis County Football Friday Roundup: Week 5 (Sept. 24)
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Six Ellis County teams picked up wins during week five of the high school football season. Though district play has begun for a few programs, there are still a handful that wrapped up non-district play this week as we head into the halfway …
Read More »Blocked punt, defensive effort helps Waxahachie win ‘District of Doom’ 11-6A opener against Midway
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports HEWITT — The District 11-6A opener between Waxahachie and Hewitt Midway appeared all but over by halftime at Panther Stadium. The Indians had, after all, just held the Panthers to negative rushing yards and fewer than 50 total yards of offense over the first …
Read More »Ellis County Football Friday Roundup: Week 4 (Sept. 17)
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports For the second consecutive week, seven Ellis County teams picked up wins during week four of the high school football season. District play has also begun for a few programs as we head into the halfway point of the season. Stats, standout players …
Read More »Waxahachie’s Reagor sets career-high, scores TD in Philly win against Atlanta Falcons
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Jalen Reagor began his sophomore season in the NFL with a new career-high Sunday for the victorious Philadelphia Eagles. Reagor ultimately pulled in a 22-yard touchdown from second-year quarterback Jalen Hurts with 4:20 to play in the Eagles’ 32-6 win against the Atlanta …
Read More »100th Battle of 287 between Waxahachie, No. 6 Ennis ends in historic overtime thriller
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Legendary head football coach Sam Harrell is no stranger to the storied rivalry between Ennis and Waxahachie. In fact, he’s helped pen quite a few memorable chapters over the first 99 meetings among the schools separated by roughly 17 miles along US Highway …
Read More »Ellis County football Friday roundup: Week 3 (Sept. 10)
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Seven Ellis County football teams picked up wins during week three of the high school football season. Stats, standout players and recaps will be added throughout the weekend. As always, fans can catch a full recap of all things Ellis County athletics every …
Read More »Stout defense leads Waxahachie football to first 2-0 since 2016
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports ARLINGTON — In the era of high-octane offenses, the Waxahachie Indians have quickly found a unique identity on the football field. These boys can — and will — bring the hat. Early and often, too. The Indians stifled the Arlington Lamar Viking offense …
Read More »Ellis County football Friday roundup: Week 2 (Aug. 27)
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Five Ellis County football teams picked up wins during week two of the high school football season. Stats, standout players and recaps will be added throughout the weekend. As always, fans can catch a full recap of all things Ellis County athletics every …
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