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Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonMabank’s Honey Aldridge (right) goes up for a jump ball to start the third overtime against Kennedale Feb. 21.Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonBailey Litchfield of Mabank takes her turn cutting down the net with help from Mabank High School Principal Michael Rowland.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonMalakoff first baseman Brianna Mott gets the ball back to the mound after checking the Jacksonville runner.Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonMalakoff’s Alabama Anding pitches a no-hit shutout Feb. 10 to start her team’s 2025 softball season.

Courtesy Photo/Mabank ISDMabank Lady Panthers fans cheer on their hometown team at Mesquite Horn High School Feb. 17 as the Lady Panthers defeat the Lake Dallas Lady Falcons in the Class 4A Division I Regional Semifinal basketball game to advance to the Regional Finals Feb. 21, also in Mesquite.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonTiger teammates congratulate Malakoff’s Brandt Powers (center) after he hit the game-winning 3-pointer against Mineola.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonBailey Litchfield of Mabank (left) defends Kemp’s Kim Mendez during the Feb. 4 rivalry game at Kemp.Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonHoney Aldridge of Mabank shoots a left-handed layup between Kemp’s Makayla Miller (No. 23) and Allie Pringle.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonKerens’ Muziq Gunnell shoots a 3-pointer versus Hubbard in Jan. 31’s District 18-2A game.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonKemp’s Allie Pringle (right) drives around a Brownsboro Bearette in the teams’ Jan. 28 contest.Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonEmma Bailey, Kemp’s leading scorer against Brownsboro Jan. 28, maneuvers toward the basket.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonConner Posey sets the Trinidad offense during his team’s District 24-1A home contest Jan. 24.Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonColby Brown of Trinidad, who scored 12 points versus Coolidge, eyes the bucket around a defender.

Monitor Photo/Amber CurtisCarter Sims of Mabank (right), who scored 12 points against Canton Jan. 21, reaches out to defend.Monitor Photo/Amber CurtisMabank’s Daylon Gibbs (No. 0) looks for a teammate during an inbounds play against Canton.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonKerens’ Kaylynn Blackmon, who scored 24 points, drives around a screen against Mildred.