Sports

Hornets lose 5 games at Houston County Tourney

News Staff
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
The Caldwell Hornets, struggling with injuries and some illnesses, lost five games over the weekend at the Houston County Holiday Classic Tournament. Caldwell fell to 10-13 overall and was set to open district play on Tuesday, Jan, 2, at La Grange.

CJH girls split with La Grange

Denise Squier
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The Caldwell Junior High girls basketball teams split with La Grange in La Grange on Dec. 14 -- with the Caldwell seventh and eighth-grade A teams winning. Eighth-Grade A Team The eighth-grade A team outlasted the Lady Leps, winning 44-39 led byAyanna Dewberry with 19 points.
SNOOK’S JOHN CARR shoots against Fayetteville in last Tuesday’s game in Snook. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SNOOK’S JOHN CARR shoots against Fayetteville in last Tuesday’s game in Snook. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Snook Bluejays fall to Fayetteville, Hemstead, drop to 6-8 overall

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The Snook Bluejays lost two home games last week, 80-51 to Fayetteville on Tuesday, Dec. 19, and 7248 to Hempstead on Thursday, Dec. 21. The Bluejays dropped to 6-8 overall. Against Fayetteville, Snook trailed 21-14 in the first quarter and 42-29 at halftime.
SNOOK’S KARLA LARA pulls down a rebound during the Lady Jays’42-31 win over Fayetteville last Tuesday night in Snook.

SNOOK’S KARLA LARA pulls down a rebound during the Lady Jays’42-31 win over Fayetteville last Tuesday night in Snook.

Snook Lady Jays soar past Fayetteville Lady Lions 42-31

Denise Squier
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
After losing at home to Brazos Christian 45-24 on Monday, Dec. 18, the Lady Jays rebounded to add a “W” to their win column by outlasting Fayetteville at home 42-31.

Sports Corner

Sloan Preuss
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
HAPPY HOLIDAYS -- I hope that you and yours had a Merry Christmas. Although I hate to say it, I’m kind of glad it’s behind us. So much hoopla with being here or there and doing this or that.And I’m not sure about you, but I was having a hard time of keeping up with what day of the week it was.
Last Tuesday against Fayetteville, Hruska led the Bluejays in scoring with 13 points.

Last Tuesday against Fayetteville, Hruska led the Bluejays in scoring with 13 points.

Justin Hruska

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Last Tuesday against Fayetteville, Hruska led the Bluejays in scoring with 13 points.
Last Tuesday against Fayetteville, Stringfellw led all scorers in the game, scoring 19 points, including a threepointer in the second quarter.

Last Tuesday against Fayetteville, Stringfellw led all scorers in the game, scoring 19 points, including a threepointer in the second quarter.

Alana Stringfellow

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Last Tuesday against Fayetteville, Stringfellw led all scorers in the game, scoring 19 points, including a threepointer in the second quarter.
GAVIN WILLIAMS OF Somerville leaps high for this shot against Bellville Faith Academy. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

GAVIN WILLIAMS OF Somerville leaps high for this shot against Bellville Faith Academy. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Yeguas win the close ones, beat Holland 59-49, Bremond 51-50

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Somerville Yeguas are learning to win in the toughest of close games. Somerville defeated Holland on Dec. 12 at home 59-49 in overtime, breaking out of a 47-47 tie at the end of regulation with a 12-2 overtime run, and then sank a last second shot at Bremond on Monday, Dec. 18, winning 51-50.

Hornets defense excels in 61-49 home win over Sealy

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Caldwell Hornets grabbed some early momentum, using its defense to cause turnovers, and held on in a 61-49 home win over Sealy last Friday. Caldwell, which also lost 50-47 in overtime to Lexington on Dec. 12 at home, improved to 10-8 entering the holiday break.
CALDWELL AMOREE DENSON attempts a layup during the Lady Hornets’ victory over Austin Achieve last Friday night at Hornet Gym.

CALDWELL AMOREE DENSON attempts a layup during the Lady Hornets’ victory over Austin Achieve last Friday night at Hornet Gym.

Lady Hornets end 9-game losing streak with win over Austin Achieve

Denise Squier
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Lady Hornets had to endure a ninegame losing streak, but that streak is no more, after Caldwell had an easy 65-5 home win over Austin Achieve last Friday at Hornet Gym. The Lady Hornet offense stepped up its game for this district win, as 65 was the most points they’ve scored all season.
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