Petrolia got themselves a winner. Holliday head baseball coach Brad Blassingame was named the Pirates’ next Athletic Director over the weekend after former AD Byron West was reassigned in January.

The Windthorst Trojanettes faced off against the Chico Lady Dragons in district softball double-header action on Tuesday, Mar. 5. The Trojanettes dominated Chico in the first game of their double-header, conquering the Lady Dragons pitching to the tune of 19 runs, but the second game was completely different, with Windthorst having to climb back for the 9-8 comeback.

Thursday, Mar. 7 Windthorst 2 Jacksboro 2 The Windthorst Trojans ended their first game of their home tournament in a close tie to a solid Jacksboro Tiger baseball team on Thursday, Mar.

Eagles successful in rain-shortened tourney Holliday posted a 2-0 mark at the weather-shortened Windthorst Tournament. The Eagles blanked Olney 8-0 on Thurs., March 7, before finding the Trojans’ Achilles heel in an 11-4 win on Fri., March 8.

Tigerettes clip Lady Eagles Jacksboro hammered out 18 hits and scored nine runs over the final three innings to hand Holliday its first loss in District 7-3A action in a 15-2 decision. The Tigerettes hung crooked numbers in the second, third and fourth innings to take a 7-0 lead after five.

Freshman ace Addi Canada was lights-out from the mound in her first district softball game of her high school career, shutting out the Olney Lady Cubs in an 11-run romping by the Lady Cats on Tuesday, Mar. 5.

Kowalick’s bomb stuns Lady Cats Henrietta thought the Lady Eagles’ reign was over. With last year’s graduation taking a heavy toll on the Lady Eagles’ roster, the Lady Cats believed there to be a power vacuum atop the District 7-3A standings.

Eagles win opener The top of the lineup for the Eagles, consisting of Isaac Villa, Michael Stewart and Cooper Turner combined to go 3-for-7 with two runs, four walks and an RBI to lead Holliday to a 2-1 win over Breckenridge on Weds., Feb. 21.

Jacksboro 11 Archer City 2 The Lady Cats dropped their first game of the Iowa Park softball tournament on Thursday, Feb. 29.