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Round 2 ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/AF6Qs6R2Mf — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) November 16, 2024 Go Buckeyes! pic.twitter.com/rG48KkNDmI — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) November 17, 2024

By Elwyn Henderson The Gilmer Buckeyes traveled to Tatum Friday night for their Class 4A DII bi-district matchup against the Center Roughriders for the second time in as many years, but unlike 2023 this was a low scoring game that turned into a nail biter for both teams. When the dust cleared the Buckeyes walked…



November 15-Center   STADIUM: Eagle Stadium, Tatum, Texas   STADIUM CAPACITY:3,671   STADIUM SURFACE: Artificial   Mascot: Roughriders   Colors: Purple/Gold/White   District: 8-4A DII   Enrollment: 737   Head Coach: Ricky Meeks (4th season, 24-19 at school, 45-32 overall)  Offensive Formation: 1 Back Spread   Defensive Formation: 3-4 Multiple   Center Roughriders 2024 Season Results   Date Opponent Result  08/30/24 Jacksonville (1-9) (5A-7) won:…

Tickets for Friday night’s game vs. Center at Tatum will be sold cash only at the gate! $5 per ticket!GO BUCKEYES! — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) November 11, 2024

By Elwyn Henderson     The 3-5 Dallas Cowboys without quarterback Dak Prescott following him tearing his hamstring in Atlanta a week earlier returned to AT&T Stadium in Arlington Sunday to entertain their NFC East hated rival, the 6-2 Philadelphia Eagles.        On Salute to Service Day members of the military displayed the full-field US Flag…