Athens defeats Brownsboro in district opener

ATHENS, Texas (KETK) — The Athens Hornets beat the Brownsboro Bears on Friday to remain undefeated.

FINAL: Athens 70 – 14 Brownsboro

Athens will continue district play on Oct. 16 with a game against Rusk, in hopes of keeping their perfect record.

Brownsboro will play Canton, another 6-0 team, in hopes of bouncing back.

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