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Little League update: Minor baseball, Major baseball, Junior softball win zone tournaments

  • Shiner Minor Softball team won three of five games at the East Zone Tournament. Photo courtesy of Amanda Ulcak.
    Shiner Minor Softball team won three of five games at the East Zone Tournament. Photo courtesy of Amanda Ulcak.
  • The Shiner Minor League softball team takes a photo with former University of Texas and US National Team pitcher Cat Ostermann. Photo courtesy of Yoakum Herald-Times.
    The Shiner Minor League softball team takes a photo with former University of Texas and US National Team pitcher Cat Ostermann. Photo courtesy of Yoakum Herald-Times.
  • Shiner Minor Softball vs Hallettsville. Photo courtesy of Yoakum Herald-Times.
    Shiner Minor Softball vs Hallettsville. Photo courtesy of Yoakum Herald-Times.
  • Shiner Minor softball team. Photo courtesy of Melissa Colman
    Shiner Minor softball team. Photo courtesy of Melissa Colman
  • Shiner Minor Softball. Photo courtesy of Yoakum Herald-Times.
    Shiner Minor Softball. Photo courtesy of Yoakum Herald-Times.
  • Shiner Minor softball finished runner up in the District 31 Tournament. Front row from left is Harper Patek, Max Collins, Pyper Neskora, Avery Colman, Addison Ulcak and Paytyn Molnoskey. Back row from left is Patricia Price, Bree Nitsch, Ally Trojcak, Coach Melissa, Eastyn Pohler, Charlotte Hairell, Coach Ashley, Kendyl Boehm and Coach Amanda.Not pictured Kenzie Springfield. Photo courtesy of Melissa Colman.
    Shiner Minor softball finished runner up in the District 31 Tournament. Front row from left is Harper Patek, Max Collins, Pyper Neskora, Avery Colman, Addison Ulcak and Paytyn Molnoskey. Back row from left is Patricia Price, Bree Nitsch, Ally Trojcak, Coach Melissa, Eastyn Pohler, Charlotte Hairell, Coach Ashley, Kendyl Boehm and Coach Amanda.Not pictured Kenzie Springfield. Photo courtesy of Melissa Colman.
  • Shiner Minor Baseball District 31 East Zone Champions. Photo courtesy of Shiner Little League.
    Shiner Minor Baseball District 31 East Zone Champions. Photo courtesy of Shiner Little League.
  • Shiner Major Baseball District 31 East Zone Champions. Photo courtesy of Shiner Little League.
    Shiner Major Baseball District 31 East Zone Champions. Photo courtesy of Shiner Little League.
  • Shiner Junior Softball District 31 East Zone Champions. Photo courtesy of Shiner Little League.
    Shiner Junior Softball District 31 East Zone Champions. Photo courtesy of Shiner Little League.
  • Shiner Junior Baseball vs Hallettsville. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Shiner Junior Baseball vs Hallettsville. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • Shiner Junior Baseball vs Hallettsville. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Shiner Junior Baseball vs Hallettsville. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • Shiner Junior Softballl beat Lockhart on June 20 22-2 for East Zone title. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Shiner Junior Softballl beat Lockhart on June 20 22-2 for East Zone title. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • Shiner Junior Softball vs Lockhart June 20. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Shiner Junior Softball vs Lockhart June 20. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • Reagan Fluitt hit a home run in Shiner Junior softball team’s game against Cuero June 17 . Photo courtesy of Brenda Fluitt
    Reagan Fluitt hit a home run in Shiner Junior softball team’s game against Cuero June 17 . Photo courtesy of Brenda Fluitt
  • Avery Colman of the Shiner Minor softball team makes a pitch. Photo courtesy of Melissa Colman.
    Avery Colman of the Shiner Minor softball team makes a pitch. Photo courtesy of Melissa Colman.
  • Shiner Major Softball team. Photo courtesy of Amye Sevcik.
    Shiner Major Softball team. Photo courtesy of Amye Sevcik.

The Minor (8-10) baseball team, the Major baseball team and Junior softball team all won their respective East Zone  tournament championships.
8-10 Softball (Yoakum)
Shiner blanked Hallettsville 2-0 on June 20. They took on New Braunfels on June 22, rallying from a 5-0 deficit to win 13-5.
Shiner played Hallettsville on Friday, falling 11-3 to force a second game to determine the East Zone championship; Hallettsville won that game 14-4.
8-10 Baseball (Yoakum)
Shiner won a nail bitter against Hallettsville, 7-6 on June 20. The two teams rematched on June 22 for the Zone championship and Shiner took the title with a 12-2 victory.
Major Softball (Luling)
Shiner fell to Hallettsville 9-3 on Sunday for its first loss of the tournament. Shiner wrapped up Tournament play with a 15-9 loss to Cuero on June 21.
Major Baseball (Luling)
Shiner lost to Hallettsville 6-2 on June 21 and rebounded for a 10-0 win over Lockhart on June 22. Shiner got redemption by edging Hallettsville 6-5 on June 23 and played Hallettsville for the third time on Friday, winning 9-4 to claim the East Zone championship.
Junior Softball (Cuero)
Shiner was crowned East Zone champions after routing Lockhart 22-2 on June 20.
Junior Baseball (Cuero)
Shiner fell to Hallettsville 16-6 on June 20 and came back to beat Gonzales 17-14 on June 21. Siner won a rematch with Hallettsville 5-4 on June 22 but Hallettsville won 4-2 on Thursday to take the East Zone championship.