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The Mason High School girls and boys varsity cross country teams competed on Tuesday, Oct. 12, in the District 29-2A Championships meet at San Saba River Golf Course. The Cowgirls varsity squad again did outstanding in their two-mile race as Mason advanced to regionals in first place with 37 points in front of second-place Goldthwaite High School with 59 and Johnson City High School in third with 61 points.
JH vs. Eldorado/Center Point - 10/7/21 7th grade vs. Eldorado The seventh grade Punchers continued their winning streak as they travelled to Eldorado to take on the Eagles, coming out with a 40-0 victory. Scoring for the 7th grade were Grant Nobles with a rushing touchdown; Slade Buell with one rushing touchdown and one rushing two-point conversion; Si McLarty with two two-point conversions; John Alan Whittle with a punt return for a touchdown, an interception for a touchdown, a rushing ...
The Mason High School varsity football team dominated from start to finish on Friday, Oct. 8, as the Punchers took care of business at home with a 54-0 thrashing of Center Point High School. After the Punchers deferred the opening kickoff and forced a quick three-and-out on defense, it was sophomore Ryne Todd who returned a punt 43 yards for a touchdown to get the Mason scoring started early with a 7-0 lead.
The Mason High School girls and boys varsity cross-country teams competed on Wednesday, Oct. 6 in the seventh meet of the 2021 season at the Mason Invitational, held at Comanche Creek Golf Course. The Cowgirls varsity squad again did superbly in their two-mile race as Mason placed a very close first out of five teams with 42 points in front of second-place Wimberley High School with 44, third-place Harper High School with 62, fourth-place Llano High School with 68, and fifth-place Menard Hi ...
The Mason High School varsity football team is coming off a much-needed bye week and will play their third consecutive home game on Friday, Oct. 8 in the 2A-1 District 14 opener against Center Point High School. Compared to non-district play in 2020, when they started the season 1-4, the Punchers have flipped the script and head into this Friday night’s contest with an impressive 4-1 overall record.
Preceding Friday night’s home game, Mason High School varsity football senior wide receiver Tristin Keller had the high honor of being presented with the Dave Campbell Texas Football Magazine Unsung Hero award. Brandon Willis from Texas Farm Bureau Insurance was at the Puncherdome to present a $500 award which will be donated to the Mason athletic program in Keller’s name.
The Mason High School varsity football team picked up another win on Friday, Sept. 24 at home as the Punchers cruised to a 42-0 blowout victory against the Junction High School Eagles. Prior to kickoff, Punchers senior wide receiver Tristin Keller was honored as the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Unsung Hero for the week and Mason’s athletic program was presented with a $500 donation from Texas Farm Bureau Insurance.
The Mason High School girls and boys varsity cross country teams competed on Monday, Sept. 20 in the fifth meet of the 2021 season at the T.H. Glory Days Invitational hosted by San Saba High School. The Cowgirls varsity squad did well in their two-mile race as Mason placed a very close third out of seven teams with 59 points, behind first-place Goldthwaite High School with 50 and second-place Harper High School with 56 points. Junior runner Isabel Callejas placed fifth overall in a field of ...
Despite a nice rally in the second half, the Mason High School varsity football team was defeated for the first time this season on Sept. 17 as the Punchers were edged 20-14 at home by Wall High School. The visiting Hawks received the opening kickoff and quickly moved the ball downfield on offense with a strong rushing attack.
Another Friday, another game where Mason High School varsity football avenged a 2020 non-district loss as the Punchers dominated Comfort High School 39-6 on Sept. 3 at the Puncherdome. Last season, the Punchers lost an injury-riddled 30-6 game at Comfort. But, they certainly made up for it Friday night with an outstanding performance. After both Comfort and Mason opened the game by turning the ball over on downs, it was the Punchers’ defense that had the first big play of the night.

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