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Hornets win finale, get ready for playoffs

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The Caldwell Hornets finished the regular season strong with a 72-41 home win over Austin Achieve to finish tied for second in district play.The Hornets were scheduled to face Wheatley in the bi-district playoff on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Bryan High School for their firstround playoff game.

Lady Jays compete in Thrall Tourney

Denise Squier
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The Lady Jays started their softball season playing in a tournament in Thrall, going 0-4-1.Snook began the tournament on Thursday, falling to Giddings 2-0.Both teams were strong in the circle, but the Lady Buffs were a little stronger at the plate.

CHS JV softball beats Brenham

News Staff
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The Caldwell junior varsity softball team played their first game of the season last Tuesday, Feb. 13,, beating the Brenham junior varsity squad 18-12.Larisa Foster pitched the entire game, getting two strikeouts in three innings.
THE LADY HORNETS CELEBRATE their win over Tidehaven on Saturday after a cold day at Lady Hornet Field. Caldwell was one of the sites for the 2024 Texas High School Softball Leadoff Classic which was put on by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

THE LADY HORNETS CELEBRATE their win over Tidehaven on Saturday after a cold day at Lady Hornet Field. Caldwell was one of the sites for the 2024 Texas High School Softball Leadoff Classic which was put on by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

THE LADY HORNETS CELEBRATE

News Staff
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
THE LADY HORNETS CELEBRATE their win over Tidehaven on Saturday after a cold day at Lady Hornet Field. Caldwell was one of the sites for the 2024 Texas High School Softball Leadoff Classic which was put on by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

Somerville HS girls compete at Brenham powerlifting meet

News Staff
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The Lady Yeguas competed in the Brazos Valley Powerlifting League - Girls Meet 3 in Brenham on Feb. 12, placing third.Also, Savannah Eschete and Cheyanne Lewis each brought home gold medals from the meet.The team finished with 19 points to earn third.

Schrader wins gold at Anderson-Shiro powerlifting meet

News Staff
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Madelynn Schrader earned the gold medal in the 242+ weight class at last Thursday’s Anderson-Shiro Girls Meet 3.Schrader had a total lift of 760 pounds -- 345 pounds in the squat, 135 pounds in the bench press and 280 pounds in the dead lift.

Snook beats Burton 48-36 to make playoffs

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The Snook Bluejays secured a fourth place district finish and a bidistrict playoff birth with a 48-36 home win over Burton on Feb. 13.Snook improved to 11-19 overall and 3-7 in District 26-2A and was scheduled to face Evadale in the first round on Tuesday, Feb. 20, in Kingwood.
TRAVIS CUNNINGHAM of Caldwell reaches high to block this Smithville shot. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

TRAVIS CUNNINGHAM of Caldwell reaches high to block this Smithville shot. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Caldwell dominates in 80-42 over Smithville

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The Caldwell Hornets dominated in an 80-42 home win over Smithville on Friday, improving to 8-3 in district play and securing a playoff bid. Caldwell also celebrated teammate Harrison Novak’s 1,000 point during the game.Caldwell, who also defeated Giddings 49-41 on Feb.
SOMERVILLE PLAYERS GAVIN Williams and Keith Crawford and Snook’s Josh Green fight for the ball in the Friday game.

SOMERVILLE PLAYERS GAVIN Williams and Keith Crawford and Snook’s Josh Green fight for the ball in the Friday game.

Yeguas defeat Snook 78-36, improve to 8-1

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The Somerville Yeguas defeated county rival Snook 78-36 last Friday in Snook to keep their hopes alive for a district co-title.The Yeguas, who also defeated Normangee 60-48 in a crucial game on Tuesday, Feb. 6, improved to 24-6 overall and 8-1 in district play, right behind league leader Mumford.
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