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RYAN SEE of Caldwell tags this Salado base runner in the round two playoff game. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

RYAN SEE of Caldwell tags this Salado base runner in the round two playoff game. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets fall to Salado in two game playoff

The Caldwell Hornets lost their two-game, second- round playoff series with Salado last Friday in Thrall by scores of 19-0 and 10-0.The losses ended Caldwell’s season at 18-11 overall with a district and bi-district championship.In game one, Caldwell got behind early 5-0 in the first inning and...
Last Friday, Vela tied for first place in the boys Class 2A high jump at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin, jumping 6 feet 6 inches.

Last Friday, Vela tied for first place in the boys Class 2A high jump at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin, jumping 6 feet 6 inches.

Jeremy Vela

Last Friday, Vela tied for first place in the boys Class 2A high jump at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin, jumping 6 feet 6 inches.
During the Hornets’ bi-district series against Royal, Maresh pitched five innings, allowing only one hit, walking three and striking out 10.

During the Hornets’ bi-district series against Royal, Maresh pitched five innings, allowing only one hit, walking three and striking out 10.

Colby Maresh

During the Hornets’ bi-district series against Royal, Maresh pitched five innings, allowing only one hit, walking three and striking out 10.
DYLAN CHAPMAN, FELIPE GAUCIN

DYLAN CHAPMAN, FELIPE GAUCIN

CHS, SHS tennis send seven to regional tourneys

Two Caldwell High School athletes and five from Somerville High School will be playing this week at regional tennis tournaments.Caldwell’s two was scheduled to compete at the UIL Class 4A Region 3 Tennis Tournament at Rudder High School in Bryan on May 7-8 -- both in the boys singles bracket.Dylan...
JEREMY VELA is draped with his gold medal by a UIL official at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin last week. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

JEREMY VELA is draped with his gold medal by a UIL official at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin last week. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Jumping for joy!

When Jeremy Vela was hurt during football season, no one, not even Jeremy himself, would have imagined that in May he would be standing on top of the winner’s podium at the UIL State Track & Field Meet last Friday -- as a state champion in the boys high jump.The state meet was held at the Mike A....
KORBIN BURNS SLIDES safe into third base in the Brookshire Royal game. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

KORBIN BURNS SLIDES safe into third base in the Brookshire Royal game. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets beat Royal in 2 games for bi-district

The Caldwell Hornets continued another special championship season last Saturday with a pair of 10-0 wins over Brookshire Royal in the bi-district playoff in Fayetteville.Caldwell, already celebrating back-toback district championships, improved to 18-9 overall and will now face Salado in the next...

Snook falls to Iola in two games

The Snook Bluejays fell to Iola 20-0 at home on April 22 and 10-0 at Iola on April 25 to conclude their season.Snook finished 2-16 overall.Iola opened the scoring with 7 runs in the top of the first inning and added 13 runs in the top of the third.The Bulldogs finished with 9 hits and no errors,...

Somerville concludes season with Milano losses

The Somerville Yeguas finished the 2025 season with two losses to Milano, 9-1 at home on Tuesday, April 22, and 10-0 in a Friday road game.Somerville finished 2-14-1 overall.In game one, Milano built leads of 3-0 after the first three innings and 7-1 after four innings before finishing with 2 runs...
CADEN SCHLUENS SLIDES back into first base last Friday against La Grange. The Hornets won 8-3 and are headed to the playoffs. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

CADEN SCHLUENS SLIDES back into first base last Friday against La Grange. The Hornets won 8-3 and are headed to the playoffs. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Hornets beat La Grange 8-3, headed for playoffs

The Caldwell Hornets defeated La Grange 8-3 last Friday, April 25, in a neutral site at Navasota to determine playoff seeding for postseason.Caldwell, 16-9 headed into the playoffs this week, also defeated Iola 4-1 on Saturday, April 26, in Iola.The Hornets will face Brookshire Royal in a...
JEREMY VELA WILL be representing the Yegua Nation this Friday at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

JEREMY VELA WILL be representing the Yegua Nation this Friday at the UIL State Track & Field Meet in Austin. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Comeback from injury lands Vela at state meet

Regional record holder sets his eyes on a state title Somerville’s Jeremy Vela is only one of nine boys in Class 2A across the entire state to qualify to compete in the high jump at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Track & Field Meet this weekend.And, Vela’s trek to the track and...