TYLER, Texas — Chapel Hill's game against Mabank that was originally set for Friday, Oct. 23, has been canceled due to COVID-19.
According to Chapel Hill ISD, Mabank will forfeit the game, handing Chapel Hill the maximum 15-0 win.
Chapel Hill head football coach Jeff Riordan says all sub-varsity games (7th grade, 8th grade, freshman and JV) will be played as scheduled.
Chapel Hill will move to 5-4 overall and 2-3 in district play. Mabank will now be 4-4 overall and 0-5 in district.
Last week, Spring Hill ISD had to cancel its district matchup with Liberty-Eylau de to COVID-19.
It is unclear if the Panthers will play this week or not. The Leopards are set to go head-to-head with Gilmer on Friday.