Making his first appearance at the 2A Region II tournament, Alvord’s Rhett Richey carded a top 70 finish. Richey swung for 192 (94-98), and tied for 67th with DeLeon’s Kasey Lewis, Hamilton’s Pierce Summers and Lipan’s Tyson Tarpley. “Rhett struggled a little bit,” Alvord coach Matthew Nichols said. “It was a tough course, and he’s a freshman. He struggled a […]
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McDaniel cards 53rd finish in second regional tournament
Earning his second trip to the 4A Region I tournament earlier this month, Decatur sophomore Jaden McDaniel finished just outside of the top 50. McDaniel swung for a two-day 170 (82-88) for 53rd place at Shadow Hills Golf Course in Lubbock. “Jaden played very well,” Decatur coach Andrew Maxwell said. “He faced some really adverse conditions, particularly in the second […]
Bulls punch ticket back to 4A state tournament
Following a disappointing end to their 2023 season, the Bridgeport Bulls have punched their ticket back to the state meet for the second time in three years. The Bulls shot a two-day team total 588 to secure second place at the 4A Region I championships Tuesday at Shadow Hills Golf Course in Lubbock, and earned their first trip to the […]
Sissies rally late against Decatur, snap rivalry skid
Trailing 4-1 to Decatur late in the second Battle of Big Sandy matchup Tuesday, the Bridgeport Sissies broke out the hot bats in the seventh inning to claim their first rivalry win in eight years. The Sissies (9-12, 6-3) plated eight runs in the final frame to rally past the Lady Eagles, 8-2, spoiling Decatur’s Senior Night and earning Bridgeport […]
Myers advances to second state tournament
In his junior campaign, Boyd’s Cash Myers punched his ticket back to the 3A state tournament. Myers swung for 150 (77-73) and finished second overall at the 3A Region II championships Tuesday at Oak Hurst Golf Course in Bullard. “I’m extremely happy with how Cash played this week,” Boyd coach Vance Estel said. “He was determined to go back to […]
Playoff prowl: Yoder earns first playoff trip with Lady Panthers in final season
A four-year varsity player for the Paradise Lady Panthers, senior catcher Reese Yoder has been waiting her entire career to taste the postseason with her team. With an 8-4 home win over Ponder April 8, the Lady Panthers secured one of the four playoff seeds in District 8-4A, punching Yoder’s first postseason ticket — the program’s first trip to the […]
Panthers swing for fourth, finish as first alternate team
The Paradise Panthers came close to earning a state bid at the 3A Region II championships, held Monday and Tuesday at Oak Hurst Golf Course in Bullard. Paradise shot a two-day 694 (346-348) to claim the first alternate team slot, finishing fourth behind Pottsboro (646), Gunter (659) and Troup (661). “It really wasn’t the result we were hoping for, but […]
Boyd spoils Paradise’s Senior Night behind Atkinson’s 11th no-hitter
After a narrow 1-0 win over Paradise in the first District 10-3A Battle of Texas 114 rivalry clash last month, Boyd freshman pitcher Abby Atkinson’s streak of success continued in the series finale Tuesday night. Atkinson threw 132 pitches in a complete game no-hitter — her 11th of the season —with 11 strikeouts and eight walks, as the Lady Jackets […]
Hounds repeat as regional champs
In the second year of a total program revamp, the Slidell Hounds have swung for their second straight regional title. Slidell’s A team carded a two-day total 732 (355-377) to claim the 2024 1A Region III trophy at Mount Pleasant Country Club Tuesday. The Hounds finished 25 strokes ahead of runner-up Rochelle (757), while Graford shot 781 for third. “It’s […]
Yellowjackets claim series opener against Callisburg
With their eyes set on earning their fourth consecutive league title, the Boyd Yellowjackets earned their 11th District 10-3A win in front of the home fans Tuesday. The Yellowjackets (24-2-1, 11-0) attacked Callisburg early, building up an 8-run lead in the first three innings. The Wildcats went on the offensive late, but Boyd withstood the challenge to earn an 8-3 […]
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