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The Malakoff Tigers gather with the trophy after their 42-7 regional semifinal win over Grandview Nov. 24.
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The Malakoff Tigers hoist the trophy after decisively defeating opponents Grandview Zebras.
By Blaine Clamon & Russell Slaton
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Malakoff tight end Parker Poteete charges across the goal line for a 19-yard touchdown catch.
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Malakoff running back Jerrion Hall stiff-arms a Maypearl player as he dashes into the open field.
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Coach Jamie Driskell smiles as he and his players sing the Malakoff school song following the Tigers’ win over Groesbeck, capping off an unbeaten regular season.
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Josh Garcia of Malakoff gains control of an 18-yard touchdown pass Nov. 3 against Groesbeck.
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Kerens visits Cross Roads Nov. 3 in a battle of the Bobcats, leaving with a big win.
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The regional champion and state finalist 1963 Mabank Panthers football team, as well as that season’s cheerleaders and mascots, are recognized before the Oct. 20 Mabank-Kaufman football game at Panther Stadium on their 60th anniversary. They include Bill Hughey, Billy Algood, Willard Long, Robert Eubank, Kathryn Norman-Manning, Charles Langford, Coach Joe Miguel, Mary Lynn Beverly-Brown, Truman Woodard, Paula Bonsal-Sexton, Larry Killian, Sandra Dyer-Featherston, Patricia Sapp-Perkins and Michael Wisdom. Not pictured is Mary Brown-Johnson.
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Kerens’ Mykel Lattimore (right) prepares to collide with a Cayuga defender during the Oct. 6 District 7-2A contest.
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Kerens quarterback Lane Lynch (right) directs running back Hunter Crawford before taking the snap against Cayuga.
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Josiah Young (#16) runs with the ball in Kemp’s home game versus Groesbeck Oct. 6.
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Noah Romero (#5) tackles Canton’s Nathan Whitlock (#2) in Mabank’s home game versus the Eagles Sept. 15.
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Case Holt runs a play on the field. Holt completed 20 rushing yards and 42 receiving yards during the game.
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Jeremy Rummel of Eustace rounds the corner for a run against Blooming Grove, behind a block by Nick McKee.
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Mason Patek of Eustace sidesteps a Blooming Grove tackler while returning a Sept. 8 kickoff during homecoming.
CEDAR CREEK LAKE–Tis the season once again for East Texas football, and schools all over the Cedar Creek Lake area are getting ready. Many have held workouts and camps for future players during the summer, and practices begin July 31.
