The Medina Bobcats began their football season on the road Friday, Aug. 29, against the Rochelle Hornets.
The Bobcats jumped out to a 16-0 lead in the first quarter with two quick touchdowns.
The second quarter was a defensive battle for both teams, and at halftime the score remained 16-0.
A halftime speech from their coach energized the Bobcats, who came out of the break with a vengeance.
They scored consecutive touchdowns, and the game was called with 6:31 left in the fourth quarter under the six-man mercy rule. Final score: Bobcats 57, Rochelle 8.
The Bobcats play their home opener Friday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m. against Bulverde Bracken.
The Lady Cats had their own successful week, defeating Charlotte on Tuesday, Aug. 26, with scores of 25-17, 25-14 and 25-17.
That weekend, the Lady Cats hosted five other teams in the annual Lady Cat Volleyball Tournament.
They defeated Kipp Somos and San Antonio Stacey to advance in the winners bracket. Senior Kailey McCabe was named to the All-Tournament team.
The Lady Cats will host Sabinal on Tuesday and Center Point on Friday.
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