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TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES POLL

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Body CLASS 1A GIRLS1. Gordon (25-0)2. Clyde Eula (29-1)3. Nazareth (22-6)4. Hermleigh (26-2)5. Broaddus (25-5)6. Moulton (25-3)7. Bellevue (26-2)8. Whitharral (20-7)9. Nueces Canyon (22-2)10. McMullen County (24-4)11. Huckabay (27-5)12. Saltillo (23-5)13. Guthrie (25-3) 14.
JAGS FALL The Guthrie Jaguars varsity boys basketball team took a couple of tough losses last week, falling to the Spur Bulldogs 49-- 39 and the Valley Patriots 71-34. | COURTEY PHOTO

JAGS FALL The Guthrie Jaguars varsity boys basketball team took a couple of tough losses last week, falling to the Spur Bulldogs 49-- 39 and the Valley Patriots 71-34. | COURTEY PHOTO

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TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Body CLASS 1A BOYS1. Jayton (11-2)2. Gordon (12-2)3. Brookeland (17-10)4. Texline (19-7)5. Huckabay (26-2)6. Munday (18-8)7. Richards (18-2)8. Fayetteville (20-6)9. Whitharral (15-9)10. Slocum (20-6)11. Perrin-Whitt (18-6)12. Valley (17-3)13. Wells (16-10)14. Kennard (15-10)15.
SPOTLIGHT ON MOTLEY AT STATE CHEER

SPOTLIGHT ON MOTLEY AT STATE CHEER

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SPOTLIGHT ON MOTLEY AT STATE CHEER

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Thursday, January 22, 2026
Body STATE CHEER Motley County ISD’s cheer squad competed at the State Cheer Championships in Fort Worth last week.
JUMPER Carson Tucker connects on a jumper against Spur while teammate Corbin Taylor blocks out. | SUE JANE SULLIVAN

JUMPER Carson Tucker connects on a jumper against Spur while teammate Corbin Taylor blocks out. | SUE JANE SULLIVAN

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Patriots dominate Spur to take district win

Sue Jane Sullivan |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Body The Valley Patriots overcame a pesky first-quarter Spur defense to coast to a district-opening win, 69-16.The Jan.
DOUBLE-TEAM Valley’s Cruse Paisley (left) and Allie Pigg (5) trap a Spur player in the Lady Patriots’ district win January 17. | SUE JANE SULLIVAN

DOUBLE-TEAM Valley’s Cruse Paisley (left) and Allie Pigg (5) trap a Spur player in the Lady Patriots’ district win January 17. | SUE JANE SULLIVAN

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Big first quarter propels Lady Patriots to district win

Sue Jane Sullivan |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Body An impressive 12-0 run to start the game proved to be significant to the end of the Valley Lady Patriots win over the Spur Spurettes January 17 as Coach Amy Bowles team held on for a 45-40 win.