Sports

Body The Canton Eagles varsity boys’ basketball team split two district matches as they defeated Kemp on the road Jan. 7 before falling at home toAthens Jan.

Body By the time you are reading this, you won’t need me to remind you of the blast of Arctic air that pushed through the state this week. Just step outside, but you better put your long johns on before you do! It’s early Sunday morning and I’m comfy and warm at my computer.

Body The Canton Eaglettes ended 2024 on a high note and carried that momentum into 2025, securing two impressive wins to maintain their undefeated district record. On New Year’s Eve, the Eaglettes faced off against the Van Lady Vandals in Van.

Body The Canton Eagles’ varsity boys’ basketball team recorded impressive district wins over Lindale and Van. Against Lindale at home Jan.

Body The Canton Eaglettes traveled to College Station Dec. 26-28 to compete in the Aggieland Tournament for the third consecutive year.

Body The Canton Eagle varsity boys’ basketball team fell short in their opening round game Dec. 26 in the Allen Tournament as they dropped a 57-54 decision to Wichita Falls City View.

Body The Canton Eagles suffered a tough district loss at home Dec. 20 in their final game before the Christmas holiday break, 51-44.

Body The Canton Eaglettes entered their Dec. 20 district showdown against the Mabank Lady Panthers with a perfect home record, while Mabank arrived riding an impressive 14-game winning streak.

Body With an exciting 52-48 overtime victory over Brookeland, the Canton Eagle varsity basketball team captured the consolation title in the Martins Mill Tournament.

Body The Canton Eaglettes kicked off district play with a strong performance Dec. 13 facing off against the Brownsboro Bearettes in Brownsboro.