As the first away game of the season draws near, we talked to the Hays Varsity Cheerleaders about what they’re most and least excited for…

What is one thing you’re looking forward to the most?

Alarice Richardson, 11: “I’m most excited to be on the sideline this year with my friends, and to be recovered from my injury.”

Zoe Magana, 11: “I am excited for the candy salad we are doing as a team.”

Ellena Garcia, 11: “The one thing I’m looking forward to is the Chick Fil A we’re getting before the game.”

Isabelle Moran, 10: “I’m excited to bond with my team on the sidelines.”

What is one thing you’re not looking forward to? 

Alarice Richardson: “I’m not looking forward to the heat, at all.”

Zoe Magana: “The heat is the one thing I am dreading.”

Ellena Garcia: “I am not ready for the heat. We’re going to be so sweaty, and it’s going to be so hot.”

Isabelle Moran: “I’m not really excited to watch the game, and have break in-between cheers.”

With excitement in the air, Hays Hawk Cheerleaders are ready for their first away game: Thursday night Hawks vs. Elgin