Gilmer 39, Daingerfield 18

From The Gilmer Mirror:
Buckeyes win again over top-ranked Tigers

FOR THE second week in a row, Gilmer Buckeye fans saw their undersized Black Flag Defense continue to mature at an improbable pace, as defense set the tone for the Buckeyes’ 39-18 upset of the previously undefeated Class 2A No. 1-ranked Daingerfield Tigers at Mickey Mayne Tiger Stadium in Daingerfield.

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From the Longview News-Journal:
Buckeyes knock off Daingerfield

From the Tyler Morning Telegraph:
Gilmer Wins Battle Of State Champs

From KLTV Tyler:
Red Zone Part 3

From KTBS Shreveport:
Gilmer vs. Daingerfield

From KTAL Shreveport:
Streak Continues as Gilmer beat Daingerfield

From KSLA Shreveport:
END ZONE WEEK FOUR: SEGMENT THREE

From FSN High School Road Tour:
Maxie's Minute

From KETKnbc Tyler:
Friday Football Fever

From the Longview News-Journal:
Buckeye QB growing into the position

Cannon leads scrappy effort by Gilmer 'D'

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How Gilmer came to be known as the Buckeyes

By JOE BLOUNT Long before the birth of Christ the buckeye was known to have medicinal value. The nutlike seed, found abundantly on shrubs here in East Texas, first got its notoriety as a curative agent from the Greco-Roman culture. Their god of medicine was Aesculapian. Even today botanical scientists place the buckeye within the genus Aesculus, recognize it as a member of the horse-chestnut family and are still highly puzzled by its many and varied phytochemicals. “Phyto,” as you may recall from biology, simply means “from plants.” There are a great number of antioxidants and maintenance chemicals found in the buckeye’s pulp. There are also many toxic compounds and several of the substances are downright poisonous. Early Greek docs would skin the buckeye and boil the endosperm, producing a brew that was taken internally. Most often, just as the case may still be today, the cure inevitably turned out to be worse than the disease. So now, we see that the buckeye is poisonous. We also b...

Ticket information

Tickets are now available to purchase online for our home game against Pine Tree this Friday. Go to gilmerisd.org and scroll down to “Box Office”. General Admission tickets are $8. Student tickets are available until noon on Friday for $5. Tickets will be sold at the gate (cash only) for $8. No student tickets will be sold at gate. Orange cards will be honored! Come out and support our Gilmer BUCKEYES!!!

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