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ContriTom Fiorenzi, director of brewery and distillery operations, visits with KSAT-TV’s David Elder, host of Texas Eats, on the inspiration behind their last distilling ventures and discusses some of the unique hardware they acquired to accomplish their goals.

ContriTom Fiorenzi, director of brewery and distillery operations, visits with KSAT-TV’s David Elder, host of Texas Eats, on the inspiration behind their last distilling ventures and discusses some of the unique hardware they acquired to accomplish their goals.

Brewery featured on KSAT news program

Viewers of San Antonio’s KSAT-12 television station learned last weekend that the Spoetzl Brewery, Home of Shiner Beers, is also now home to quite a bit more.
The 8th girls placed fourth. Photo courtesy of Kristi Peterson.

The 8th girls placed fourth. Photo courtesy of Kristi Peterson.

Shiner Junior high track: Shiner wins three team titles at district TF meet

Shiner junior high track teams won first place in three of four divisions at the district meet April 3 in Weimar. 7th Girls The Lady Braves squeezed past Weimar 220-217 to win the team title. 100 — 2nd, Reagan Horn, 13.56; 3rd, Paisly Wallace, 13.56; 4th, Riley Fluitt, 13.85.

St. Paul baseball: Indians score walk-off run to edge Cardinals 3-2

Sacred Heart’s K. Valcho hit a flyball to Zeke Rodriguez, scoring K. Chance for the walkoff run in St. Paul’s 3-2 loss to the Indians Thursday in Hallettsville. Sacred Heart scored twice in the opening inning and the Cardinals rallied to tie the game at 2-2 with two runs plated in the third frame.
Stefany Pokluda

Stefany Pokluda

St. Paul softball: Lady Cardinals thrash VFA

The Lady Cardinals softball team scored a dozen runs in the first inning April 17 at Victoria Faith Academy and went on to a 22-0 win. St. Paul scored seven runs in the second box and a trio of runs in the third square. Hailey Radicke worked in the circle with no-hit shutout with seven strikeouts.
Back Row from left is Student Coaches Trent Brown and Nate Boedeker, Levi Morkovsky, Ian Kennedy, Deuce Blaschke, Levi Leonard, Austin Wells, Student Coaches Jacob Wachsmuth and Jackson Ulcak. Front Row from left is  Gabe Werner, Elijah Rodriguez, Jude Boedeker and Matt Mozisek. Photo courtesy of Jake Wachsmuth.

Back Row from left is Student Coaches Trent Brown and Nate Boedeker, Levi Morkovsky, Ian Kennedy, Deuce Blaschke, Levi Leonard, Austin Wells, Student Coaches Jacob Wachsmuth and Jackson Ulcak. Front Row from left is Gabe Werner, Elijah Rodriguez, Jude Boedeker and Matt Mozisek. Photo courtesy of Jake Wachsmuth.

SLE boys softball: SLE boys softball wins Hallettsville tournament

The 5th and 6th grade boys softball team from Shiner St. Ludmila won their second tournament of the season at Hallettsville on April 15.
Catcher Tori Walker (right) handles a pass from third baseman Hailey Radicke during the second and final game of St. Paul’s regular-season, district series with the Sacred Heart Indianettes on Thursday. St. Paul played a non-districrt game at Burton on Tuesday.  Photo by Mark Lube.

Catcher Tori Walker (right) handles a pass from third baseman Hailey Radicke during the second and final game of St. Paul’s regular-season, district series with the Sacred Heart Indianettes on Thursday. St. Paul played a non-districrt game at Burton on Tuesday. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul softball: Lady Cards finish season series with SH

The St. Paul Lady Cardinals started their season series on April 5 in Shiner. That game reached middle of the sixth inning before being suspended due to weather. The bottom of the sixth inning was played on Thursday in Hallettsville before the scheduled St. Paul at Hallettsville.
Keenan Hailey gets ready for a Weimar batter at the plate in Shiner's win over the Wildcats last Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Keenan Hailey gets ready for a Weimar batter at the plate in Shiner's win over the Wildcats last Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Shiner baseball: Comanches beat WHS 7-3

The Shiner Comanches, with a 2-1 lead heading into the bottom of the third, scored four runs to pull away from Weimar and won 7-3. Drew Wenske and Landyn Pohler each had one home run, and Ryan Peterson and Bryce Nerada got a double.
Addy Siegel

Addy Siegel

Shiner softball: Shiner wins at 3A Marion

Addy Siegel got four hits, two doubles, brought in two runs and scored three to lead Shiner to a 14-4 win over Marion April 18 in Marion as the Lady Comanches began preparing for the upcoming playoffs.