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Yoakum softball: Yoakum slams Rice with two dozen runs

It was a deluge of hits and runs for the Yoakum softball team March 7 at Rice Consolidated with 25 runs on 25 hits. The Lady ‘Dogs scored 12 runs in the first inning, brought in 10 runs in the second and scored a trio of runs in the third frame.

Yoakum baseball: Yoakum over Rice 14-0

Jayden Jones went 3-for-3 and scored three runs as Yoakum pounded Rice 14-0 March 7 in Rice. Wyatt Hanzelka pitched a three-hit shutout with one walk and five strikeouts. Yoakum went up 1-0 in the top of the second, scored five in the third, two in the fourth and six more in the fifth.

Yoakum girls soccer: Lady Bulldogs get tie with Lady Rockets after second-half Jendrzey go

With under 23 minutes left in the game, Yoakum junior Aubrie Jendrzey found herself on a quick breakaway and faced down San Antonio John F. Kennedy’s keeper.

Yoakum boys soccer: Yoakum loses close game to JFK 1-0

The Yoakum Bulldogs soccer team gave a good fight but still came up short. Yoakum hosted San Antonio John F. Kennedy on March 7 and the Rockets made a first-half goal stand in a 1-0 win. It was different from the game in San Antonio that ended in a 7-0 win for the Rockets.

Yoakum powerlifting: Bergman ninth at regional powerlifting

Bulldog powerlifter River Bergman competed in the regional powerlifting meet Friday at West Hardin High School. He placed ninth.

Yoakum baseball: Yoakum ties with Bears in LG Tournament

The Yoakum Bulldogs baseball tied one and lost two last week in the La Grange Tournament. Yoakum 5, La Vernia 5 The Bulldogs’ second game with La Vernia in six days went a lot better. Yoakum and the Bears battled to a 5-5 tie Thursday morning in the La Grange Tournament.

Yoakum golf: Bulldogs compete at Cuero Tournament

Yoakum golfers took part in the Cuero Tournament last week. Girls Kylie Saenz carded a 124; Lucy Watters had a 126; Brynlee McCoy carded a 129; Kyleigh Powell had a 130 and Gracyn Wolf booked a 131. The Lady ‘Dogs had a 509 team score. Boys Eli Cook scored a 107 and Luke Helweg recorded a 122.  

Yoakum track and field: varsity teams finish second at Tom Tom Relays.

The Yoakum track teams competed at home on Thursday at the Tom Tom Relays. Varsity Girls The Lady ‘Dogs got second with 112 points. 400 — 1st, Amori Harper, 1:03.55. 800 — 4th, Samantha Adamek, 2:37.49; 6th, Cameron Williams, 2:38.92. 1600 — 4th, Gisela Martinez, 5:57.84.

Yoakum softball: Lady 'Dogs loses district opener, plays four in Brenham Tournament

The Yoakum softball team lost a close district opener to Edna and won one game out of four at the Brenham Tournament. Edna 5, Yoakum 4 The Edna Cowgirls scored a walk-off run in the eighth inning to edge Yoakum 5-4 in the district opener for the Lady Bulldogs on Feb. 28.

Yoakum golf: Golf competes at home tournament

The Yoakum Bulldogs golf teams played in the Yoakum Tournament on  last week. Girls Yoakum Blue placed third (487) and Yoakum White took fourth place (496). For Yoakum Blue, Kylie Saenz carded 114 for eighth place; Brynlee McCoy scored 121 to tie for No. 13. Hanna Garvin tied for No.