The Madisonville volleyball team trounced Hudson in three sets in their homecoming matchup at MHS Friday after falling to Navasota Thursday. The Lady Mustangs battled Huntsville Tuesday and will open district play at MHS Friday against Mexia.

Madisonville High School Cheerleaders of the Week (from left) Kate Hagaman, Darian Wayland, Bianca Pease and Chsislyn Disanto pose together following Friday’s homecoming matchup at MHS. COURTESY PHOTO

The Madisonville offense totaled more than 300 rushing yards and four touchdowns in the team’s 35-0 road victory over Teague Friday. Seven ball carriers contributed to the ground attack with quarterback Jeramiah Burns leading the charge.

Madisonville’s defense recorded a shutout in Friday’s 35-0 road win over Teague and kept the Lions off balance throughout the night. The Mustangs recorded a pair of interceptions and 10 backfield tackles in the effort.

The Madisonville volleyball team split a pair of matchups with a road win over Huntington Sept. 7 and a home loss to Rudder Friday. The Lady Mustangs’ Tuesday matchup against Navasota was moved to Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.

Madisonville football team torched the Teague Lions in their first road matchup of the season Friday by a score of 35-0, with all of their points coming in the first half before a running clock was used in the second. The 2-1 Mustangs will return to MHS for their homecoming matchup against highly-touted Lorena Friday.

Madisonville’s defense struggled to contain Liberty’s vicious and consistent rushing attack and spent much of the game on the field despite coming away with an early score in Friday’s loss to the Panthers. “(Liberty) simplified

The Madisonville offense struggled to find room in their ground attack against a strong defensive front in Friday’s 42-14 loss to Liberty at home to even their record at 1-1 on the young season. “(Liberty) plays a different defensive front,” said head coach Russell Urbantke Monday.

The Madisonville volleyball team dropped a pair of non-district home matchups to Splendora Aug. 31 and Liberty Friday after getting off to slow starts in each contests. The Lady Mustangs traveled to Huntington Tuesday and will host Rudder at MHS Friday.

The North Zulch volleyball team split a pair of non-district matchups with a loss to Allen Academy in Bryan Aug. 31 and a road win over Buffalo Friday. The Lady Bulldogs battled Grapeland at home Tuesday and will open district in Normangee Friday.