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CALDWELL SENIOR Mercede Rodriguez pitches against Franklin during the Lady Hornets’ bi-district playoff series in Navasota.

CALDWELL SENIOR Mercede Rodriguez pitches against Franklin during the Lady Hornets’ bi-district playoff series in Navasota.

Franklin wins playoff series over Caldwell

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Franklin won twice last week in Navasota to take the best 2-of-3 series from Caldwell 11-6, 17-7. On Thursday, the Lady Hornets faced off against both the district champs of District 2-3A, the Lady Lions of Franklin, and the weather.

Snook falls 9-2 on road to RTC

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
The Snook Bluejays fell to Round Top-Carmine 9-2 on Tuesday, April 27, in Carmine. A second game, originally scheduled for Friday, April 30, in Snook was initially postponed and then canceled due to field conditions. Snook also lost to Somerville 15-8 on Monday, April 26, in Somerville.
CALDWELL HIGH’S REGIONAL champions display their trophy.

CALDWELL HIGH’S REGIONAL champions display their trophy.

CHS girls win region, advance to state

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The Caldwell Lady Hornets won the Region 3-3A championship last Friday at the Brenham Country Club with a two-day score of 744. The Lady Hornets were led by second place tournament medalist Hannah Blaha with a 178.
CALDWELL GIRL pole vaulter Katelynn Brock placed sixth at the regional meet with a height of 8 feet 6 inches.

CALDWELL GIRL pole vaulter Katelynn Brock placed sixth at the regional meet with a height of 8 feet 6 inches.

Area athletes qualify for State Track

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
All three Burleson County high schools will be sending athletes to the UIL State Track & Field Meet next week. The Somerville Lady Yeguas’ 4x200-meter relay team of Ra’Maya Carter, Emma Kovasovic, Xadria Martin and Camia Martin won the Region 4 Class 2A title with a time of 1:48.8.
THE HORSESHOE PITCHING

THE HORSESHOE PITCHING

THE HORSESHOE PITCHING

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
THE HORSESHOE PITCHING team of Danny Patterson and Doris Hieden defended their A-Class Texas Horseshoe Pitching Association (THPA) State Doubles title last Saturday. They won the title in 2019 and were not able to compete in 2020 due to COVID-19.
JAYCIE BRISCO LEAPS to catch the throw while Abigail Flencher slides safely into second base during the Snook-Somerville district game last Tuesday night in Snook. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

JAYCIE BRISCO LEAPS to catch the throw while Abigail Flencher slides safely into second base during the Snook-Somerville district game last Tuesday night in Snook. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Lady Yeguas win district title!

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The Lady Yeguas are the 2021 District 26-2A softball champions. The team clinched the The team clinched the title last Monday, beating Normangee 10-0 in five innings, before winning Round 2 of the Burleson County Showdown on Tuesday against rival Snook 13-8.
SENIOR MERCEDE Rodriguez pitched her final home game as a Lady Hornet last Tuesday night against Little River Academy.

SENIOR MERCEDE Rodriguez pitched her final home game as a Lady Hornet last Tuesday night against Little River Academy.

Lady Hornets beat Florence, fall to Academy

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The Lady Hornets team went 1-1 this past week to end, defeating Florence on Monday in a previously postponed game 17-2 and losing to the district champion Academy Lady Bees on Tuesday 7-0.

CHS FFA bass fishing competes at regionals

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Two fishing teams from the Caldwell FFA chapter competed in the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) Regional Tournament at Lake Palestine last Saturday. The duo of Collin Burgess and Carson Parker placed 55th, catching four bass totaling 6.4 pounds in weight.
THE HORNETS INCLUDE Michael Cannedy, Spencer Ellis, Kaden Schroeder, Camden Goodin and Cobey McCuller.

THE HORNETS INCLUDE Michael Cannedy, Spencer Ellis, Kaden Schroeder, Camden Goodin and Cobey McCuller.

Caldwell Jr. High girls win Rockdale Tourney

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The Caldwell Lady Hornets Junior High golf team placed first at the recent Rockdale Tournament. Tanzley Johnson tied for first place. The girls team includes Johnson, Emily Smith, Kori Archer, Jordan Perkkio, Macelynn Smith and Sarah Boniol. The boys team placed fourth.
KAIN SANCHEZ DIVES back to first base as the ball is thrown.

KAIN SANCHEZ DIVES back to first base as the ball is thrown.

Hornets fall to Rockdale, beat Little River-Academy

News Staff
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The Caldwell Hornets out hit Rockdale in a Monday road game, postponed due to rain on Friday, but lost a close one 4-2. The Hornets lost depite holding the Tigers to just two hits. The loss came after a 6-4 home win over Little River-Academy on Tuesday, April 20, at home.
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