High School Football and Zeke Suspension a Go For Now

It’s week seven of the Texas High School Football season.

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Paris – Tonight the North Lamar Panthers bring in the Anna Coyotes to R.L. Maddox Stadium for the 7-4A district opener on MIX 107.7. The Paris Wildcats will be in Texarkana to face the Liberty Eylau Leopard on 101.9 KBUS. The Prairiland Patriots visit defending state champion, Gunter, on KOYN 93.9. The Chisum Mustangs host the Cooper Bulldogs on homecoming. The Clarksville Tigers will welcome in the Detroit Eagles. The undefeated Rivercrest Rebels are at the Swamp against Quinlan Boles. The Honey Grove Warriors go to Linden Kildare. Games kick off tonight at 7:30.

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Mount Pleasant – Tonight the Mt Pleasant Tigers hit the road to Longview to face off with the Pine Tree Pirates. The game can be heard live on KLAKE 97.7. The Mt Vernon Tigers put their undefeated streak on the line when they visit rival Winnsboro on STAR 96.9. The Pittsburg Pirates visit Atlanta to open district play. The Daingerfield Tigers welcome in the DeKalb Bears. The Rivercrest Rebels bring Quinlan Boles into the Swamp, and in one of the biggest games across the state of Texas, the Gilmer Buckeyes are at home to host the Pleasant Grove Hawks.  Kickoff tonight is at 7:30. The Paul Pewitt Brahmas are off this week.

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Sulphur Springs – Tonight the Sulphur Springs Wildcats seek to right the ship to the playoff path as they welcome in the Texas High Tigers to Prim Stadium. The game can be heard live on STAR 95.9. The Mt Vernon Tigers and Winnsboro Raiders play their biggest game of the season tomorrow night in Winnsboro. The Cooper Bulldogs visit the Chisum Mustangs. The Como-Pickton Eagles go to Winona. The Commerce Tigers will bring in Grand Saline. The Emory Rains Wildcats host Dallas Lincoln. And the Campbell Indians bring in Heritage Christian.  Games tonight kick off at 7:30.

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The Dallas Cowboys received news yesterday from the league that read, “The fifth circuit court of appeals vacated the preliminary injunction that prohibited the league from imposing the six-game suspension issued to running back, Ezekiel Elliott, for a violation of the Personal Conduct Policy. As a result, Elliott’s suspension will begin effective immediately. Elliott is eligible to return to the team following the Cowboys game against the Chargers on November 23.”  Elliott’s attorney stated they will be looking into all of their legal options.

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The Championship Series is set after the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals, 9-8 to take the series three games to two. The Cubbies will be up against the LA Dodgers in the NLCS, while the Houston Astros and New York Yankees begin the ALCS tonight at 7:08 pm.

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The Dallas Mavericks beat the Atlanta Hawks last night, 108-94 to improve to 4-1 in the pre-season. The Mavs play their final warm-up game tonight against Charlotte before starting the regular season on Wednesday.

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And the Dallas Stars fall to the Nashville Predators, 4-1. The Stars held a 1-0 lead after the first period thanks to a Jamie Benn goal on a power play, but Nashville took over with two goals apiece in the 2nd and 3rd. Dallas falls to 1-3-0 with two points on the season.