Belcher, Wolf pitch Trojans past Muenster

Cy Belcher and Kyle Wolf were nearly untouchable in both starts against Muenster, holding the sixth-ranked Hornets scoreless in a pair of 1-0 wins to allow Windthorst (24-12-1) to advance to the regional semifinals.
Kyle Wolf makes a great stretch at first base to get the Muenster runner by a step in the Trojans’ 1-0 win over the Hornets on Thursday, May 20, in Henrietta. The Trojans advanced to the regional semifinals where they meet Bosqueville later this week. Photo/Will Edwards

Lady Eagles make history, clobber Lamesa

The Holliday Lady Eagles (36-1) made school history, downing Lamesa 9-3 and 27-4, to advance to the regional finals for the first time where a familiar foe awaits. “It feels like it’s time (for the program to make its first trip to the regional finals),” senior catcher Taylor Gillit said.
Payton Murray celebrates after scoring a run in Holliday’s series opening win on Friday, May 21, against Lamesa in Abilene. The Lady Eagles advanced to the regional finals for the first time in history where they meet district-rival Jacksboro for a trip to state. Photo/Will Edwards

Windthorst falls to Crawford

Windthorst junior shortstop Camryn Latham connects on a pitch during the Trojanettes' regional semifinal series against Crawford. Windthorst dropped a pair of 6-0 decisions to end its season.
Windthorst fal ls to Crawford

Trio takes bronze at state tennis tournament

Archer City saw a trio of individuals take bronze at the UIL State Tennis Tournament in San Antonio on Thursday, May 20. Chase Curry took third in boys singles while the duo of Jill Liles and Cade Strickland placed third in mixed doubles.
Cade Strickland and Jill Liles took bronze in mixed doubles at the UIL State Tennis Tournament on Thursday, May 20, in San Antonio. Courtesy photo/Haley Owen

Spears breaks record

Holliday’s Hannah Spears broke her school record in the mile at the Race of Champions in San Antonio this weekend. Spears took home the bronze medal with a time of 4:57.
Spears breaks record

Belcher inducted into Howard Payne HOF

Holliday alumnus and current Jacksboro head baseball coach Blake Belcher (center) was inducted to the Howard Payne Sports Hall of Fame this weekend at a ceremony in Brownwood. Courtesy photo/JISD.
Belcher inducted into Howard Payne HOF

TPWD Game Warden field notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. Good Samaritans A Marion County Game Wardens responded to Lake O the Pines regarding a capsized vessel.

Sports photos of the week

Holliday senior Connor Cox slides into third following a RBI triple in the Eagles’ 5-4 win over Wall in game two on Saturday, May 15, in Abilene. Photo/Will Edwards Windthorst senior Cy Belcher struck out 10 in the Trojans’ 12-4 win in game one against Cooper on Thursday, May 13, at Denton Ryan.
Sports photos of the week
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