Week three of the high school football season saw these four student-athletes stand just a little taller than the rest. Cast your vote early and often before the poll closes at noon Thursday!
Read More »Life Waxahachie holds Kemp to under 100 yards in rout
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Life Waxahachie flexed its defensive muscles Friday night in a rout of Kemp. The Mustangs needed just 12 first downs and 430 yards of offense to thump the host Yellowjackets 40-0 and improve to 2-1 on the season. The breeze through Kemp was …
Read More »Week two: Five teams roll, 1 state-ranked power falls late
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Week two was a tough one for a couple Ellis County teams, namely state-ranked Midlothian Heritage and Ennis. It also served as quite the non-district boost to the likes of Avalon, Milford, Red Oak, Maypearl, Ferris and Midlothian. Countywide recaps compiled by KBEC Sports are …
Read More »Week 1: Midlothian, Maypearl, Palmer shutout opposition; No. 1 Milford rolls
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Week one of the high school football slate in Ellis County saw several outstanding performances, ranging from Sir Michael Veasley’s 200-yard rushing day to Maypearl snapping a 10-game drought. KBEC Sports has recapped all of the action from the week that was below. …
Read More »2019 Ellis County high school football previews
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports High school football is back in Texas. Sorry, but that’s the best lede we could come up with ahead of the 2019 Texas high school football season. But, boy, is Ellis County primed to continue to be one of the state’s premier regions …
Read More »FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Life Waxahachie
By Travis M. Smith | KBEC Sports Write it in stone: The Life Waxahachie Mustangs will be in the postseason. Life Waxahachie will look to improve upon an up-and-down 2018 season when the Mustangs take the field Friday. The group will also look to return to the postseason. The Mustangs …
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