District 31 2A has gotten underway and front runners appear to be Skidmore-Tynan and Kenedy as both teams remain undefeated. This is surprising since the Port Aransas Marlins are ranked 18th in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches 2A state poll. District 31 2A consists of Kenedy, Skidmore-Tynan, Port Aransas, Refugio, Three Rivers, Woodsboro, and Yorktown.

The Yorktown Kitty Kats played two district games this past week, winning on the road and losing at home. On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, the Kitty Kats resumed District 31-2A action, as they traveled to Three Rivers to take on the Lady Bulldogs.

We understand that students’ performance in the classroom can sometimes be difficult to manage while participating in athletics, but their hard work has not gone unnoticed. The THSCA Academic All-State Teams recognize SENIOR high school athletes, trainers and managers who excel in the following categories: GPA, class rank and ACT/SAT score. The students below are being recognized as a team member based on their scores in these categories. We applaud them for their commitment and dedication to perform with the highest of excellence academically and on the field or court.

Staff Reports East Matagorda Bay FAIR. 58 degrees.

Two members of the 2023 Cuero Fightin’ Gobblers football team, Quarterback Mason Notaro and Linebacker, Brandt Patek, have been nominated in the 202324 edition of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Rising Recruiting Guide, and now you are able to vote for both of them to be on the 2023 Whataburger Super Team.

This past Wednesday and Thursday, December 27 and 28, 2023, the Yorktown Kitty Kats competed at the Louise Holiday Classic Basketball Tournament in Louise, Texas, in an attempt to shake off any holiday rust before resuming District 312A play next week.

Sufficient sleep is often an unsung hero of overall health. When people gets enough sleep, their bodies are in better position to fend off illness and the rest ensures they have enough energy to tackle whatever challenges they confront.

East Matagorda Bay FAIR. 68 degrees. ‘Tis the season to fish between cold fronts, especially when the winds are out of the southeast. When the winds allow drift with artificials for trout, drum and redfish. Report by Captain Charlie Paradoski, Captain Charlie Paradoski’s Guide Service.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) seeks public input on proposed rules which, if passed, would change bag and size limits for spotted seatrout on the Texas coast. The proposed rules would reduce the spotted seatrout bag limit to three fish and restrict the allowable size to 15-20 inches, with one fish over 25 inches allowed daily.

Friday evening, Your Cuero Fightin’ Gobblers boys basketball team took on Edna High School. Both the Varsity and JV teams were victorious in their games.