Sports

Body Laurie Ezzell Brown | The Record Canadian’s Wildcat junior varsity owned a 7-0 lead over Randall at halftime of last Thursday’s contest, but watched it slip away in the second half and were unable to answer two Raider touchdowns in a 7-14 final.

Body After a strong finish in non-district play, the No. 5-ranked Canadian Wildcats now turn their complete attention to the District 3-3A Division II half of their schedule.

Body Fresh off a bye week, the Canadian Wildcats will have one final non-district tune-up before starting district play next week at rival Childress.

Body The Canadian Wildcat varsity and middle school cross-country teams made a splash Saturday morning by winning the Wheeler Invitational. The varsity boys finished first out of 11 teams to win the event.

Body CMS Wildcat football teams scored back-toback knockout punches against the Bushland Falcons last Thursday, and gave the hometown fans quite a show’. The seventh-grade Cats (3-0) got their licks in first.

Body Canadian’s Junior League Wildcats showed no mercy against their host team, the Clarendon Broncos, last Saturday. The 5/6 Cats posted a 36-10 win over Clarendon, while the 3/4 Cats shut their opponents out in a 30-0 victory.

Body This was the game the Canadian Wildcats and their fans have been waiting for. After frustrating back-to-back losses, the Wildcats hushed doubters by putting a complete game together in a blistering 56-14 Homecoming victory over Perryton last Friday at Wildcat Stadium.

Body Running at the Lubbock ISD Invitational is as close to a Region I preview as possible during the regular season.