Cross Roads

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonKerens pitcher Krayton Ritchie delivers a first-inning fastball against Cross Roads during his team’s March 11 District 20-2A opener.Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonKerens second baseman JJ Hightower watches as the ball leaves his bat early in the March 11 contest against...

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonKerens running back Nehemiah Massey rounds the corner for yardage against Cross Roads Oct. 11.

Monitor File Photo/Russell Slaton Rylee Spivey of Kerens, shown pitching against LaPoynor in April, makes the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 2A All-State softball team.

Courtesy Photo/Jennifer Wells The Cross Roads Lady Cats win the Regional Semifinal round in Rusk with a sweep of Shelbyville May 17 (10-4) and May 18 (9-5) to advance in the Class 2A playoffs.

Courtesy Photo Kerens visits Cross Roads Nov. 3 in a battle of the Bobcats, leaving with a big win.

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Kerens receiver Ryan Priddy gets ready for a Lane Lynch pass at the goal line against Cross Roads Nov. 3.  

Courtesy Photo The Cross Roads girls’ varsity cross country team are coming home Regional champions with Cassie Turner placing first overall at the Regional XC meet in Huntsville Oct. 24. Callie Turner places third. The boys’ varsity team places 18 out of 22 teams and 162 other runners.

Courtesy Photo Cross Roads Marching Band placed second in Class 2A with a Division 1 Rating at the Teague Marching Invitational in Teague Saturday, Oct. 1.