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Bulls take playoff spot, beating Eagles 8-4

Posted on 27. Apr, 2012 by .

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By Richard Greene When given the opportunity to seize control of the District 7-3A third-place tiebreaker Friday night, the Decatur Eagles let it slip through their grasp in the bottom of the third inning. A half inning later when a similar chance presented itself to the Bridgeport Bulls, they refused to let it get away. [...]

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Adams, Eagles hold off Mineral Wells, 3-1

Posted on 24. Mar, 2012 by .

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By Richard Greene With the tying runs on second and third, Decatur senior Jeremy Adams found a little extra for his 78th and final pitch Saturday afternoon. Adams blew a fastball past Mineral Wells’ designated hitter Aaron Wheeler to finish off a 3-1 victory over the Rams at Eagle Field. “I got down 2-0 and [...]

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McCurdy makes academic team

Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by .

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Decatur’s Cole McCurdy was named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association’s Class 3A Academic All-State team. McCurdy hit .284 with 10 RBIs.

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Staley raises average in Salem

Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by .

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While alternating starts at catcher with another prospect, Decatur graduate Joseph Staley has started to heat up at the plate for the Class A Salem-Keizer Volcanoes. Staley is now hitting .262 with four home runs and 15 RBIs. He’s hit safely in his last three games and is batting .297 over his last 10 outings.

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Bulldogs shut out Eagles

Posted on 13. Apr, 2010 by .

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The Burkburnett Bulldogs remained undefeated in District 5-3A Tuesday night, rolling past the Decatur Eagles 6-0.

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Waldrep one-hits Eagles

Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by .

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Bridgeport pitcher Blake Waldrep was close to being unhittable Tuesday night. Waldrep allowed only a Colby Moore single in the fifth inning of a 6-0 shutout for the Bulls against Decatur at Eagle Field. Waldrep struck out eight, including fanning all three batters he faced in the seventh inning. He walked three and hit a [...]

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Boyd takes down Millsap

Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Boyd Yellowjackets protected their early lead Tuesday night, taking down the Millsap Bulldogs 10-7. Jared Cate gave the Yellowjackets a strong start, keeping Millsap hitless through four innings and protecting a 7-1 lead. But he could not get out of the fifth inning. “He began to struggle with a shrinking strike zone and gave [...]

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Panthers pick up pair of wins

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Paradise Panthers finished 2-2-1 over the weekend at the American Cancer Society Tournament. Paradise coach Scott Broussard said the tournament was a good experience as District 9-2A play nears. “We saw a lot better completion, and I thought we performed pretty good with the exception of game five,” he said. Paradise pitcher and first [...]

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Eagles fall to 2-7 after tourney

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Decatur Eagles fell to 2-7 on the season after a 2-3 showing over the weekend at the Gunter/Prosper Tournament. After getting a split on Thursday, the Eagles dropped games to the Coppell JV and Sanger. Decatur beat Lovejoy Friday. Sanger beat Decatur 4-2 in the finale of the tournament. Sanger led 4-0 entering the [...]

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Bulls win tournament

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by .

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Behind an explosive offense and quality pitching, the Bridgeport Bulls rolled to the championship at the Little Elm Tournament over the weekend. The Bulls pounded out 59 hits in five games. Bridgeport never allowed more than four runs in any of the games. “The Bulls baseball team had a good tournament with quality pitching in [...]

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Panthers take second at tournament

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Paradise Panthers started the season by taking second at the Alvord Tournament over the weekend. The Panthers went 3-1 at the tournament, scoring wins over Alvord, Henrietta and Fort Worth Carter-Riverside. Paradise fell to Krum in the championship game. “It was good start for the year,” said Paradise coach Scott Broussard. “We just ran [...]

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Henson blast wins game

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by .

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Cody Henson hit a walk-off three-run homer to lift the Bridgeport Bulls to a 9-8 victory over Douglas at the Tournament of Champions this weekend. Bridgeport is 3-3 after the tournament. “I think that we improved and learned a lot over the five games this past weekend,” said Bridgeport coach Ted Leps. “We need to [...]

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Dragons open year with win

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Chico Dragons opened the baseball season Friday with a 8-1 pasting of Poolville. Chico plated five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to blow a 3-1 game open. “It was a great team effort,” said Chico coach Jason Sanders. “Lots of hustle and good defense with only error. It was a good [...]

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Decatur Eagles vs. Andrews Mustangs Class 3A, Region I Semifinal Baseball Series Game 2 Live Blogging

Posted on 29. May, 2009 by .

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Decatur Eagles vs. Andrews Mustangs Class 3A, Region I Semifinal Baseball Series Game 2

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Decatur Eagles vs. Andrews Mustangs Class 3A, Region I Semifinal Baseball Series Live Blogging

Posted on 28. May, 2009 by .

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Decatur Eagles vs. Andrews Mustangs Class 3A, Region I Semifinal Baseball Series

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