John is the Advocate sports editor.
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East's Hysquierdo has sights on trip to regionals
Sammy Ray Hysquierdo missed out on a berth in the regional tournament by one stroke as a junior.
REFUGIO'S BIG GUNS: The offensive weapons that could beat Cisco
Refugio can beat you any number of ways. At any given time, there are 11 athletes on the field for the undefeated Bobcats, who will square off against Cisco at noon Friday in the Class 2A, Division II state championship in Arlington. Here are four of the key players on offense that the Bobcats will turn to for a big game Friday against the Loboes as they seek their first state title in almost 30 years.
Louise's season ends in loss to Round Top-Carmine
Win or lose, Bryan Branch didn't want the Louise Lady Hornets to hang their heads.
Burris burns Generals late with bat, arm
Loss is Victoria's fourth straight; tied for last place in TCL
First, Josh Burris put the Acadiana Cane Cutters up by a run with his bat. Then, he shut the Generals down with his arm.
St. Joseph earns 5th straight state berth
Spenser Strnadel has been a varsity starter for all four years of her softball career.
Calhoun's Whitaker excels at multiple sports
Senior participates in five sports, but sees future in softball
PORT LAVACA - Rilea Whitaker has played every game of her softball career as though it was her last.
West sweeps doubleheader from Edison to advance
Emily Skipper waggles her bat in the air, staring down the pitcher.
Titans bats awaken late to beat Eagles
Jodie Garcia is used to teams playing her to bunt. So, she decided to fake the San Antonio Brackenridge defense out.
Tenth inning rally lifts Titans to top spot over G-P
SINTON - Of all the outcomes Kaitlyn Morgan needed, a short chopper was the least likely to work.
