The Wildcats fell to Sulphur Springs on Friday 60-53 in a back and forth shootout to open district play.

Jamari Jackson

On Tuesday, the Chisum Mustangs and Prairiland Patriots met for their first district meeting inside Mustang Gym. Although Chisum got out to a fast start, it was Prairiland who walked away with the 57-43 victory.

Chisum’s Lady Mustangs fell to the Lady Tigers from Commerce on Tuesday, 53-50.

Emma Garner led a trio of double-digits scorers at home Friday night in the Chisum Lady Mustang’s win over the Lady Tigers of Leonard High School.

First Team

The winner of this week’s Red River Valley Athlete of the Week is Gavin Baggett, who is a sophomore on the Chisum High School Mustangs team in Paris. Baggett’s team is playing in the Prairiland Tournament which starts today and runs through Saturday. 

The North Lamar Panthers won one and lost one in action earlier this week.

The Chisum Lady Mustangs girls volleyball team ended one of the most successful seasons in school history last week, dropping a very close playoff match 3-2 to Bells High School on Nov. 1.

North Lamar improved to 1-1 in district play Friday night in a 27-20 win over Spring Hill in an away game.

Levi Beavers has been selected in an online public poll as the Paris Regional Medical Center Red River Valley Athlete of the Week

Kaufman High School hosted the Paris Wildcats on Friday, and the Wildcats fell to the Lions 34-14.

In a matchup of epic proportions, Edgewood scuffled past Chisum 3-2 in varsity volleyball.

Friday night’s game started with a bang for the Rivercrest Rebels, as they scored two touchdowns against the Chisum Mustangs in the opening two and a half minutes. From there, they were able to carry the momentum for a 30-15 win, spoiling Chisum’s homecoming festivities.

Two sets into Tuesday’s volleyball game between the Prairiland Lady Patriots and Chisum Lady Mustangs, it looked as if the Lady Patriots were well on its way to earning its first district win and a victory over their heated rivals. The Lady Mustangs, however, had other plans.

The Chisum Lady Mustangs didn’t play like themselves in their volleyball district opener against Edgewood on Friday. Yet even despite the slew of uncharacteristic miscues, the No. 4-ranked Lady Mustangs still had plenty of chances to beat the No. 23-ranked Edgewood Lady Bulldogs.