Sports

FLATONIA – The Flatonia Bulldogs baseball team held Ganando High School scoreless April 11 at Bulldogs Field in Fla- tonia by a final result of 4-0. Fla tonia was able to come up with some big hits and the pitching was excellent throughout the en- tire game.

Brazos speeds through East Bernard District Meet

The tri-county area had a good portion of athletes who made the Texas High School Coaches Association Super Elite Team. This team is made up of athletes picked by members of the THSCA and the player has to meet the THSCA award criteria in order to be nominated. It recognizes student- athletes across Texas for their superior achievement in their sport.

The Cardinals baseball team has continued their victorius ways as they’ve won eight of their last nine games, capturing seven in a row. Three of the wins have been shutouts and one of the wins came against Rice Consolidat- ed by a final score of 21-1.

WEIMAR - Lady Wildcats softball put together a few innings with timely hits to defeat Schulenburg

VICTORIA – The Columbus High School boys and girls golf teams took home district championships April 3 and 4 at Riverside Golf Club in Victoria.

Bellville and Sealy girls golf teams swing away in districts at Pecan Lakes

Columbus High School basketball player Karlee Mathis was named to the 2022-2023 TGCA Basketball All-Star selection list.

The Lady Wildcats softball team made a state tournament appearance last year and seem to be on track to make another appearance in 2023. It’s still early in the season, but Weimar currently has an overall record of 23-5-1 with a 7-1 record in district. They’ve also won their last 10 games in a row with three of them being wins by a final score of 17-0.

The Fayetteville High School baseball team is currently on a roll as they've won five of their last six games and won those five games consecutively. The wins were all from two-game series’ against Somerville, Snook, and then the Lions split a series with Burton, winning the first game and losing the second.

The Weimar High School golf team finished first as the host of their district golf tournament April 3 at Weimar Golf Club with a total score of 374. Hudson Ervin shot 87, Weston Pavlik 94, Dillon Stech 98, Brady Henke 95, and Camden Morrison with a 104.

The Flatonia High School softball team throttled Louise High School March 28 at Lady Bulldogs Field by a final score of 15-0. This score came by mercy rule in three innings as Louise struggled to throw strikes while Flatonia capitalized when the Lady Hornets were able to throw the ball across the plate.

Schulenburg attacks Rice Tournament

Cougars baseball tallied a crucial win March 24 against Van Vleck High School by a final score of 6-2. This was a much needed win for

The Schulenburg High School golf team finished in first place March 27 at Eagle Lake Golf Club. Senior Kaz McBride placed first

Brazos represemts as only area team and host at track meet

Flatonia Track meet photos

The La Grange High School softball team beatdown Taylor High School March 24 at Leop- ards Field by a final score of 12- 2. The Lady Leopards have an overall record just below .500 at 10-13, but have a winning record of 2-1 in district play.

ABILENE – Columbus, Schulenburg, Brazos, and Flatonia High Schools all had powerlifters participate in the state powerlifting meet March 24 at the Taylor County Expo Center in Abilene, with lifters from two of the schools crowning themselves as state champions.

COLUMBUS – The Lady Cardinals softball team mounted an enormous comeback March 21 at Cardinals Field and defeated Yoakum High School by a final score of 15-12. Yoakum tacked on the runs early before Columbus scored nine runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and closed out the game on defense in the top of the seventh.