Sports
Lift meet in January
Mexia will host a powerlifting meet for the first time in more than a decade with the Mexia Classic scheduled for Jan. 21 at Mexia Junior High gym.
Bombs away: Long-range shooting ignites Ladycats to win
The Mexia girls basketball team wanted to make a statement in their opening District 20-3A game. But after one quarter and a slim 8-7 lead over Groesbeck, it was head coach Carlos Daniels and assistant coach Dominique Brown-Johnson who made statements to the team.
Blackcats ratchet up defense to race past Italy, 77-36
Leading 10-6 after the first quarter, the Mexia Blackcats amped up their defensive pressure in round two against Italy at the Hillsboro Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 8.
Blackcats nearly eclipse 100 points in win over Whitney
The Mexia Blackcats won two games at the Hillsboro Tournament on Friday, Dec. 9.