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Cards win finale 14-2

News Staff
Monday, May 9, 2022
The St. Paul Cardinals scored 11 runs in the top of the second and downed Bulverde Bracken Christian 14-2 to wrap up the district and regular season on April 29. St. Paul opened with a 1-0 lead and Bracken got within 12-2 after the third inning. St.

Shiner sinks Bloomington 30-0

News Staff
Monday, May 9, 2022
The Lady Comanches’ district away game at Bloomington April 19 was even more one-sided than the home game with Shiner taking a 30-0 win. The Lady Comanches scored 14 in the first inning, a dozen in the second and four more in the third inning.

Softball to face Columbus; baseball to battle Lago Vista

News Staff
Monday, May 9, 2022
The Yoakum softball and baseball teams have their respective playoff games set for this week. Softball The Lady Bulldogs play Columbus in the regional quarterfinals best-of-three series. All games will be played in Weimar. Game one will be 7 p.m. Thursday (tomorrow).
Brayden Goode got two hits, scored two runs and has one RBI in game one. Photo by Mark Lube.

Brayden Goode got two hits, scored two runs and has one RBI in game one. Photo by Mark Lube.

Bulldogs put in two good performances in bi-district sweep

News Staff
Monday, May 9, 2022
The Yoakum baseball had two good games all round in sweeping Poteet (12-2, 10-0) Friday in Kenedy to win their bi-district series. The Dogs had double digits in hits in both games, gave up only handful of hits total and allowed just two runs. “We played a great series. Had two good games pitching.
Ryan Peterson (shown here against Ganado) and Shiner grinded out a 2-1 win at Yoakum on Friday in a playoff-warmup game. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.

Ryan Peterson (shown here against Ganado) and Shiner grinded out a 2-1 win at Yoakum on Friday in a playoff-warmup game. Photo courtesy of Photos by Lori Raabe.

Comanches beat Yoakum 2-1

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
YOAKUM — The score between Shiner and Yoakum would be irrelevant; the experience they got was not. The 28-2A champions Comanches worked hard to get a 2-1 win at 28-3A champion Yoakum in a playoff-warmup game for both teams Friday. “Win or lose, we knew we were going to get better playing this game.
The St. Paul regional track athletes gather for a photo after the meet last week in Waco. Photo courtesy of Jake Wachsmuth.

The St. Paul regional track athletes gather for a photo after the meet last week in Waco. Photo courtesy of Jake Wachsmuth.

Lady Cards place third at regionals

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
The St. Paul girls and boys track team each had at least a top-three finish at the regional meet April 27 in Waco. Girls The Lady Cardinals came in runner up with 141 points. 3200 — 2nd, Julie Davis, 13:29.67; 5th, Grace Pilat, 14:47.88. 800 — 2nd, Brooke Cerny, 2:29.38; 8th, Dallyn Pesek, 2:52.49.
Shiner boys golf team. From left is head coach Randy Palmer, Jace Moeller, Bryce Filip, Ryan Peterson, Jackson Welch and Beck Bishop.Photo courtesy of Randy Palmer.

Shiner boys golf team. From left is head coach Randy Palmer, Jace Moeller, Bryce Filip, Ryan Peterson, Jackson Welch and Beck Bishop.Photo courtesy of Randy Palmer.

Lady Comanches golf finish as state alternate; Beck Bishop advances to state as individual

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
The Lady Comanche golf team  is an alternate to the State Tournament after a fourth-place finish at the regional tournament held in Corpus Christi the week of April 18. The team carded a 419 on the first day and improved to 418 on the second day for a total score of 837.
St. Paul senior Seryna Garza attempts a bunt in the Lady Cardinals’ 5-4 home win against rival Sacred Heart Indianettes on April 26 at the Shiner Starplexe. Garza scored one run. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul senior Seryna Garza attempts a bunt in the Lady Cardinals’ 5-4 home win against rival Sacred Heart Indianettes on April 26 at the Shiner Starplexe. Garza scored one run. Photo by Mark Lube.

St. Paul successfully rallies to defeat Sacred Heart

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Down 4-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning, St. Paul senior Rayleigh Biehunko delivered a one-run single to score Ashlyn Pesek to tie the game before Tori Walker was intentionally walked to load the bases.
Alaya Boedeker slides into home plate in the second inning. She finished with one run. Photo by Mark Lube.

Alaya Boedeker slides into home plate in the second inning. She finished with one run. Photo by Mark Lube.

Lady Comanches oust Falls City in first-round game

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
MARION — Being able to adjust to a style different than one is used to will be one of the keys to advancing in the playoffs for the Shiner softball team. The Lady Comanches got the job done in their playoff opener April 27 in Marion against Falls City in a 10-3 win.
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