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YHS Lady Bulldogs win softball game 8-1
After a handful of hits and one run over the first four innings, the Yoakum High School (YHS) Lady Bulldogs were sparked by a big hit by Olivia Fojt. With a 1-1 game in the bottom of the fifth, Fojt picked up an in-the-park home run and that started a snowball effect as the Lady Bulldogs had five straight hits afterwards, scoring a total of five runs and then got three hits to score two runs in the next inning for an 8-1 win on April 9 against Industrial at home.
Brahma golfers advance to Regional tournament
V I C TO R I A – Th e Hallettsville Brahmas didn’t play up to their potential in the District 25-AAA Tournament Monday and Tuesday April 8-9 at Riverside Golf Course, but nonetheless qualified for the 3A Regional IV tournament this week in San Antonio. The Brahmas...
Shiner softball: LC beat adversity, Ganado to complete unbeaten district run
Shiner softball coach Jason Keller calculates that his team has only faced adversity in about a quarter of its games so far.The Lady Comanches had a little adversity against Ganado in the final district game on Friday as Shiner escaped 8-5.“It was good for us to have some adversity because we have not had a whole lot. We have now played 21 games and had adversity in about five of them,” he said. …
Shiner track and field: Shiner girls place first at area track meet
The Shiner Lady Comanches won the 27/28-2A area meet Thursday in Thrall while the boys took fifth. A total of 15 athletes will compete in the Region IV-2A meet in Kingsville this weekend. Girls. The Lady Comanches took first place with 117 points to second-place Thrall’s 117. 100 —...
No. 4 Cuero sweeps season series from Lady Apaches
The Gonzales Lady Apaches traveled to Cuero for the series finale against the fourth-ranked Cuero Lady Gobblers Friday, April 12. Cuero shut down the Lady Apaches’ offense, allowing three hits from Ava Carrizales, Sarah Padilla and Alexzis Hernandez and three walks from Padilla, Hernandez and Alaina Valle. The Lady...
Shiner baseball: Comanches get redemption against Ganado
The Shiner Comanches officially split the district series with Ganado with a 6-1 win on Friday and defeated Schulenburg 6-1 on April 8. Carson Schuette went 2-for-3, scoring three runs and hit a double as Shiner beat the Indians to reverse a 3-2 extra-innings loss earlier in the season. The...
St. Paul softball: Lady Cardinals sweep DH with Brentwood
The Lady Cardinals softball team beat Austin Brentwood Christian 10-5 and 11-0 Thursday in a home doubleheader. St. Paul 10, Brentwood Christian 5 (Game 1) Brooke Cerny hit 3-for-4 with one home run, double, five RBI and scored twice as St. Paul won the opener 10-5. Stefany Pokluda was 3-for-4, triple, two runs and an RBI with Presley Tuch going 3-for-4, run and double.
St. Paul track and field: St. Paul track teams capture district title
The St. Paul track and field teams dominated the field at the TAPPS 2A-3 district meet April 9 in Hallettsville. Top four in each event advance to the regional meet April 26 in Seguin. Girls. The Lady Cardinals ran away with the meet with 255 points while runner-up Sacred Heart...
St. Paul baseball: St. Paul baseball comes up short to SH, Flatonia
The St. Paul baseball team fell at Sacred Heart April 10 and lost at Flatonia on Friday. It was a semi-offensive show for the Cards at Sacred Heart as they battled back late but fell to the Indians, 15-11.The teams combined for 26 runs on 20 hits. Sacred Heart led...
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