Schools & Sports

MOTLEY AT DISTRICT BANQUET

MOTLEY AT DISTRICT BANQUET

MOTLEY AT DISTRICT BANQUET

Body MOTLEY AT DISTRICT BANQUET Motley County FFA members (from left) Joleigh Darsey, Bailea Lawrence, Jada Richards and Matthew Hutchinson attended the Greenbelt District FFA Banquet held at the Memphis City Hall in Memphis, Texas, on Monday December 6, 2021.
MOTLEY SENIOR ANGEL TREE

MOTLEY SENIOR ANGEL TREE

MOTLEY SENIOR ANGEL TREE

Body MOTLEY SENIOR ANGEL TREE The Motley County Library has a Senior Angel Tree ready for anyone to come by the Library and pick out one or two or more to buy gifts for the residents of Matador Care Center. Each Angel is listed with the name of a resident and some gift ideas and sizes.
3RD IN TOURNEY

3RD IN TOURNEY

3RD IN TOURNEY

Body 3RD IN TOURNEY The Guthrie boys and girls varsity basketball teams competed in the Aspermont tournament last week and both squads finished in 3rd place. This week they will play in the Petersburg Tournament.
ASPERMONT WINNERS

ASPERMONT WINNERS

ASPERMONT WINNERS

Body ASPERMONT WINNERS The Paducah Lady Dragons defeated Abilene Christian School 31–29 over the weekend in the Aspermont Basketball Tournament. The Paducah Dragons boys team won over Hamlin 54–22 in the Aspermont Tourney also. | COURTESY PHOTOS
Valley FFA

Valley FFA

Valley FFA

Body Valley FFA was represented at two swine jackpots this weekend by students and families. They also earned experience, cash and awards. Special honors went to Cole Walden, Champion Dark OPB; Reen Yeary, Reserve Champion White OPB; and Jerry Sanders, Reserve Champion York.
CAPTAINS & COACH Motley County’s head coach Mike Bigham celebrates a playoff victory with the team captains—all seniors, from left, #8 Jace Martin, #15 Kason Degan, #13 Demetric Sims and #4 Jake Richards. | COURTESY PHOTO

CAPTAINS & COACH Motley County’s head coach Mike Bigham celebrates a playoff victory with the team captains—all seniors, from left, #8 Jace Martin, #15 Kason Degan, #13 Demetric Sims and #4 Jake Richards. | COURTESY PHOTO

After a year as #1, can Motley win it all?

Body All eyes in the world of Texas sixman football will turn to AT&T Stadium in Arlington Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. as the Motley County Matadors take on the Strawn Greyhounds for the 1A Division II State Championship.
STATE-BOUND! The Motley County Matadors will face the Strawn Greyhounds Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. in the AT&T Stadium in Arlington for the Division 2-1A state football championship.| COURTNEY MENDOLA

STATE-BOUND! The Motley County Matadors will face the Strawn Greyhounds Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. in the AT&T Stadium in Arlington for the Division 2-1A state football championship.| COURTNEY MENDOLA

Motley Co. plays for state championship Dec. 15

Body The number one Motley County Matadors knocked off number 10 Klondike 66– 20 in Lockney last Thursday to advance to the Class 1A-D2 State Champion game at AT&T Stadium on December 15.