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Battle of Highway 19: Athens, Canton Set for Unbeaten Showdown

Nov 04, 2026, 5:23 PM

Athens and Canton bring matching 9-0 records into the Battle of Highway 19, with the 9-4A Division II district championship and bragging rights on the line.

Battle of Highway 19: Athens, Canton Set for Unbeaten Showdown

Athens (9-0, 4-0) at Canton (9-0, 4-0)

The Battle of Highway 19 will be one of the biggest games of the season in East Texas as two surprising unbeatens clash for the 9-4A Division II crown.

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