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Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Kaufman Lions varsity football team pulled off a stunning comeback to kick off the 2026 season on Friday, Aug. 28 on the road against Greenville.

Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats varsity football team took down the Italy Gladiators for the first win of the season on Friday, Aug. 28 on the road.

Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Scurry-Rosser Lady Wildcats varsity cross country team performed well over the weekend, taking eighth place at the Mineola meet. The Lady Wildcats placed eighth out of 19 teams on Friday, Aug.

Body The Eustace Bulldogs home down Highway 175 a convincing victory over the Kemp Yellowjackets Aug. 28, surging to a 40-0 halftime lead in the first game of the rivalry series since 2022, tacking on two more touchdowns after Kemp first scored in the third quarter.

Body The Crandall Pirates varsity football team dropped their first game of the season on the road against the Braswell Bengals on Friday, Aug. 28.

Body The Kaufman Lady Lions went undefeated on their way to winning first place in the Athens tournament Aug. 27-29. Kaufman began the weekend with a matchup against the Grapeland Sandies, winning 25-17 and 25-18 to win two sets to zero.

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Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats and Lady Wildcats competed in their first cross country meet of the season at the Kaufman Run with the Lions. Kole Burleson set a massive personal record in the first meet of the season.

Body The Scurry-Rosser Lady Wildcats won all their games in the Eustace tournament Aug.20-22. The Lady Wildcats won the championship with four straight wins in tournament playover the weekend.

Body The Kemp Lady Yellowjackets varsity volleyball team fell in their non-district contest against the Lone Oak Lady Buffaloes on Friday, Aug. 21.