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The Groesbeck football schedule was announced earlier this week and a key date to circle is Sept. 23. That’s the day the Goats travel to Mexia to take on the Blackcats. It’s not only the District 8-3A, Division I opener for both teams, but it’s a return of the Battle of the River.

The UIL realignment announced last week pretty much kept the status quo for the Groesbeck athletic teams — with one exception that could provide a spark to rekindle an old rivalry.

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