Windthorst, Holliday atheletes headed to state

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Two Windthorst athletes punched their tickets to the state track and field meet following the UIL Region 2-2A Track & Field Championships on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19. Seniors Nolan Schreiber (3200) and Gabby Hoegger (Discus).
Holliday long-distance star Noah Strohman swept golds in the 800, mile and two mile at the Region I-3A track and field championships in Abilene on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19. Photo/Landon Davis

Trojanettes fall late to Petrolia

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It was a real back-andforth all seven innings in Windthorst’s final district game against Petrolia on Thursday, April 17. A win for the Trojanettes meant a chance to fight for the first-place spot in the playoffs in the Big School division, while a loss placed them firmly as the second seed.
Trojanette leftfielder Catherine Hoff extends her body to make a grab on a hardhit ball against the Petrolia Lady Pirates on Thursday, April 17. Photo/Landon Davis

Duggins digs deep, Holliday secures playoff spot

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In one of the most anticipated matchups of the year, Holliday’s season hang in the balance as they took on the red-hot Bowie Lady Rabbits on Thursday, April 17 to decide who would take home the final District 7-3A playoff spot.
Holliday’s Ardyn Harrison scores a key run in the Lady Eagles’ district matchup with Bowie on Thursday, April 17. Photo/Landon Davis

Trojans trample Petrolia for district title

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Was there ever any doubt? In the final two district games of the season, the Windthorst Trojans clinched their third consecutive district championship on Thursday, April 17 after dismantling the Petrolia Pirates 11-1.

Trojanettes' win streak continues

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The Windthorst Trojanettes’ run of double-digit victories continued on Friday, April 11 as they dotted Olney to the tune of 14-2.

After going ahead 6-2 through four innings, the Trojanettes poured on five runs in the top of the fifth to blow open their run total to 11.

Catcher Catherine Hoff kicked off the runs with a gutsy home plate swipe, followed by an RBI-double from shortstop Karissa Fillingim to push their lead to 8-2. Fillingim was drove in just a few batters later thanks to a deep single by sophomore Heidi Tackett.

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