Sherman too much to overcome

Keegan Williams, Editor-in-chief

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  • The AAF championship game on April 27 will be the first football game at the Ford Center at The Star since the high school season ended in December. The AAF game will be the first professional football game held at the 12,000 seat stadium.

  • Huddling in between plays, the team looks for a way to score.

  • Senior quarterback Carson Morris looks for a pass.

  • The team fell to Sherman 39-14.

  • After scoring the first touchdown of the game, sophomore Keavon Wright heads back on the field.

  • Quarterback Carson Morris runs the ball down the field.

  • Senior corner Blake Battle heads off the field after the play.

  • Taking in Thursday’s game against Sherman at the Ford Center, basketball players Zion Richardson, Zac Watson (from left to right) sit in the front row on Sept. 7, 2017.

  • After the first half ended 21-7, the team discussed how to take the lead.

  • Jordan Jones watches the game from the sidelines.

  • When a student athlete is hurt, they usually can go see the trainer anytime during their respected hours, get the help they need, and then continue on with their practice. But due to COVID-19, more safety measure are being taken this year, such as signing in and out, wearing masks, evaluations, and more.

  • Alex Poole focus on his position as the Redhawks try to score.

The football team has Friday night off after starting its non-district schedule with a 39-14 loss to Sherman at the Ford Center 39-14 Thursday night.

“We started the game out very strong, we had a couple of stops on defense and went down the field and scored,” senior corner Blake Battle said. “Even though the game didn’t go our way I think our team fought until the end and gave it our all.”

The team will continue its non-district season against Prosper on Sept. 15.

“We just need to work on doing our job and every person needs to focus on winning their individual battle,” Battle said. “Too many times we made mental mistakes that cost us badly.”