As coronavirus cases continue to affect high school sports across the state, the Azle volleyball team was forced to wait an additional four days to open district play as their match with Wichita Falls High last Tuesday was cancelled.
After a week off the court, the Azle volleyball team returned to action last Tuesday on the road. That match was against SH 199 rival Springtown and turned out to be a good one.
After a strong month of September on the running trail, the Azle cross country teams are off to another stellar start in October through their first two meets.
As the football season is in full swing, the contention continues to heighten as this week in the Azle Football Contest we saw four entrees tie for first place.
The Azle Hornets football team came in to week three knowing what they could do on offense, what they didn’t know yet was how good their defense could be.
For the second-consecutive week, the Azle Hornet football team scored 50- plus, but the difference this week, was Azle High found a way to pull-out the win in the second half.
Azle High’s Camryn Hinkle (above) bumps a pass to a teammate, while AHS’ Hannah Elkins (below) spikes a ball across the net during the Lady Hornet’s match against F.W. Nolan Catholic. Photo by Azle Sports Photography
It’s become commonplace for the Azle football team to score 45 points or more in a single game, and while the team did so again on Friday in their season opener, the offensive output wasn’t enough as Fort Worth All Saints won 70- 50.
