The Salado Eagles closed out the regular season at home Nov. 4, but an opportunistic Madisonville Mustangs team spoiled Senior Night with a 30-14 victory.

Connally runs over Salado 58-35

October 23, 2022 by Tim Fleischer

Waco Connally’s Kiefer Sibley went through the Salado defense like buckwheat through a goose, tallying 421 yards and seven rushing touchdowns on just 13 touches as the Cadets handed the Eagles a 58-35 District 11-4A-2 loss.

Eagles fall at home to Gatesville Hornets 48-35

October 15, 2022 by Tim Fleischer

Salado Eagles jumped out to a 14-0 lead at home over the Gatesville Hornets, but the Hornets poured on 34 unanswered points in the second and third quarters to take control and held on for a 48-35 win Oct. 14.

Eagles shoot down Rockets 33-24

October 7, 2022 by Tim Fleischer

By Tim Fleischer

Editor-in-Chief

In the first 66 seconds of play tonight, Salado and Robinson both put up touchdowns, combining for 28 points in less than six minutes of play in a raucous and turnover-ridden slugfest at Rocket Field where the Eagles held on for a 33-24 district win.

Hitchcock holds off Salado fourth quarter surge

October 1, 2022 by Tim Fleischer

By Tim Fleischer

Editor-in-Chief

Hitchcock Bulldogs scored on the last play of the first half and on their first possession of the second half, which gave them enough of a cushion to withstand a 21-point second half effort by the Salado Eagles and win 35-30 in a neutral game played at Merrill Green stadium in Bryan.

Eagles fall to Boerne Greyhounds 41-7

September 23, 2022 by Salado Classifieds

Salado Eagles lost on the road tonight 41-7 to a talented Boerne Greyhounds team playing their homecoming game.

The pre-district doesn’t get any easier as the Eagles will face the Hitchcock Bulldogs in a neutral location at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 1 in the final pre-district game of the year. The game will be played at the Merrill Green stadium.

Academy hands Eagles 37-15 Homecoming loss

September 21, 2022 by Tim Fleischer

By Johnny Wheeler

Special Contributor

The Salado Eagles hosted the Academy Bumblebees in a Homecoming match-up that featured two teams with a mirror-image offensive philosophy. The only noticeable difference was Academy’s Quarterback Kasey Mraz is a lefty. A packed Eagles Stadium was rocking as these two rivals, whose stadiums sit about 10 miles apart as the eagle flies, squared off in an east Bell County showdown.

2022 Homecoming King and Queen Crowned

September 21, 2022 by Tim Fleischer

Salado High School crowned its 2022 Homecoming King and Queen during the halftime of the Salado Eagles football game against the Academy Bees on Sept 16. Tyler Anderson was named as Homecoming King, with Amy Ortiz named Homecoming Queen. For photos of all the nominees and their escorts and Homecoming Court underclassmen, turn to page 4C this edition. (Photo by Royce Wiggin)

Senior Homecoming King and Queen Nominees and Escorts were these: