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Josh Griffin (11) is greeted at home plate after his three-run homer in the third inning in Game 1. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Josh Griffin (11) is greeted at home plate after his three-run homer in the third inning in Game 1. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Brahmas double dip Ro-Hawks

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
MARION – The Universal City Randolph RoHawks made a quick exit from the playoffs after being swept by the Hallettsville Brahmas by identical scores of 13-0 (both five inning games) at Bulldog Stadium Friday and SaturdayThe Brahmas (20-6-1) had 25 hits in the two games and got fine pitching from...
Ella Demel hit her eighth home run of the season on this pitch in the victory over Conroe Covenant. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

Ella Demel hit her eighth home run of the season on this pitch in the victory over Conroe Covenant. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

'Nettes advance

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The Sacred Heart Indianettes ravaged Conroe Covenant, 15-0, here Tuesday, April 30 in a TAPPS area round game.The game was called after the fourth inning because of the mercy rule.Pitcher Avery Beach was the beneficiary of 13 Indianette hits.
Indian catcher Emerson Harvey makes a great catch in from of the Brazosport Christian as first baseman Wade Shimek looks on.. Lisa Noska for the Tribune-Herald.

Indian catcher Emerson Harvey makes a great catch in from of the Brazosport Christian as first baseman Wade Shimek looks on.. Lisa Noska for the Tribune-Herald.

Indians advance to State Tournament

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
SUGAR LAND – Sacred Heart freshman pitcher Layne Sevcik is mature beyond his years.Sevcik pitched a nohitter in leading the Indians to a 3-0 victory over Brazosport Christian in a state quarterfinal game at Constellation Field Friday.

Moulton softball: Kittens run rule D’Hanis in bi-district round

News Staff
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The Moulton softball team pulled away from D’Hanis in the bi-district round Thursday at Marion with a nine-run fourth inning for a 14-3 win.After a scoreless first inning, Moulton scored five runs in the bottom of the second frame; D’Hanis got within 5-2 in the top of the third and then get within...

Summer Rec sign-ups continue

News Staff
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Summer Rec signup registrations will be held 4:30-5:30 p.m. each day:Today at Yoakum Primary SchoolMay 6 at Yoakum Junior HighMay 8 at Yoakum Junior HighEvents included are track, basketball, art, golf, robotics, soccer, tennis, and swimming.Track is $50; all others are $40.For information, call...
Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

YHS Bulldog Baseball Team ends season with win against Cowboys

Mark Lube
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The Yoakum High School (YHS) Bulldogs Baseball Team concluded the 2024 season with a 4-0 win against Edna at Parents Night April 23 at home.The Bulldogs scored one run in the first inning and brought in three across the plate in the fourth frame.The Bulldogs picked up six hits at the plate with Ty...

State track and field athletes to compete Thursday

News Staff
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Jayana Phil - lips, Jayla Hessler, Chase Polk, and the girls and boys 400-meter relay teams, and the boys 800-relay team will compete in the UIL state meet tomorrow (Thursday) at University of Texas’s Mike A. Meyers Stadium.Phillips will compete in the long jump at 9 a.m., then will do the triple...
Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

YHS Lady Bulldog Softball Team wins bi-district, headed to area playoffs

Mark Lube
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The Yoakum High School (YHS) Lady Bulldogs beat Tidehaven 7-5 in a playoff for third place on April and then beat Nixon 12-2 on April 26 in the bi-district round.Yoakum will face Jourdanton in the area round in a best-of-three-series. Game one will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in Jourdanton.
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Dreams do come true

Chuck Grafe
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Brooks, 20, had his 2023 season cut short with an ACL injury, but nonetheless was the best running back available in this year’s draft.“I just spent some time with Jonathon the other day,” Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian said.
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