Canton

TEXARKANA -- The initial meeting in the best-of-three Class 4A regional quarterfinal series between Pleasant Grove and Canton was almost a classic. Almost. Both teams benefitted from strong defensive performances and even better starting pitching. But the name of the game, especially early in a series, is wearing down the starter and seeing what depth lies beneath.

TYLER -- The Canton Eagles struck for two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, but had to hold on for dear life in the top half of the seventh. Canton turned a double play with the bases loaded to earn a hard-fought 4-3 win over Bullard in their Class 4A area one-game playoff Friday evening at Mike Carter Field...

CLASS 4A

BULLARD -- Carthage has the series lead in the Class 4A area round thanks to a 10-0 win against Canton in five innings Friday at Bullard Brook Hill. Taylor Willis got a complete game shutout win in the circle. She struck out nine batters and allowed two hits through the course of the game...

East Texans on Girls TABC All-State Teams   CLASS 4A Bri Mitchell, G, Jr., Tatum CLASS 3A Alissa Hill, F, Jr., Mount Vernon Shelby Wright, F, Sr., Alba-Golden CLASS 2A Callisto Camacho, F, Jr., Martin’s Mill Cheyenne Grubbs, G, Sr., Un ... Read More ...

East Texas Girls Basketball Teams Ranked By TABC (Feb. 13)   Class 5A No. 14 Sulphur Springs (26-3) Class 4A No. 5 Tatum (30-0) No. 12 Gilmer (29-3) No. 19 Bullard (28-6) No. 25 Canton (23-8) Class 3A No. 6 Mount Vernon (27-6) No. 11 ... Read More ...

Girls East Texas Basketball Teams Ranked By TABC (Feb. 6)   Class 5A No. 15 Sulphur Springs (25-3) Class 4A No. 5 Tatum (29-0) No. 12 Gilmer (28-3) No. 19 Bullard (27-6) No. 25 Canton (22-8) Class 3A No. 6 Mount Vernon (27-5) No. 11 ... Read More ...

Girls East Texas Basketball Teams Ranked By TABC (Jan. 24)   Class 5A No. 18 Sulphur Springs (22-3) Class 4A No. 5 Tatum (27-0) No. 13 Gilmer (24-3) No. 21 Bullard (24-5) No. 22 Canton (19-7) No. 25 Brownsboro (20-7) Class 3A No. 6 M ... Read More ...

Girls East Texas Basketball Teams Ranked By TABC (Jan. 9)   Class 5A No. 21 Sulphur Springs (19-3) Class 4A No. 5 Tatum (23-0) No. 15 Brownsboro (18-5) No. 16 Gilmer (18-3) No. 22 Canton (16-6) Class 3A No. 7 Mount Vernon (20-5) No. 13 ... Read More ...

Girls East Texas Basketball Teams Ranked By TABC (Jan. 2)   Class 5A No. 24 Sulphur Springs (17-3) Class 4A No. 5 Tatum (22-0) No. 18 Brownsboro (16-5) No. 20 Gilmer (17-3) No. 22 Canton (14-6) Class 3A No. 6 Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill (20-3) No. 9 M ... Read More ...