Latest Cancellations Due To Weather
In addition to late starts this morning at many area schools-activities that would have taken place this evening have been canceled and rescheduled as well. Tonight's (Friday night's) Legacy vs Odessa and Permian vs Midland High soccer games have been postponed to Saturday. Girls will take place at 2, boys at 4. Soccer isn't the only sport affected. Both Boys and Girls Basketball has been pushed to Monday as Abilene was to travel to Midland to play tonight but will not. Times for the games haven't been released as of yet. Also postponed til Tuesday is the Midland Christian North Boys and Girls games vs Fort Worth Nolan Catholic.
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