Week of March 16-22, 2014

SOFTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Three area teams part of 28-5A first-place logjam

March 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

McCollum gets back on track in 29-4A TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, East Central, Edison, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, Kennedy, Lanier, McCollum, South San, Southside, Southwest. East Central (17-4, 2-1), South San (10-8-1, 2-1) and Southwest (19-7, 2-1) ended the week as part of a four-team tie for first [...]

BASEBALL WEEKEND REPORT: South San keeps winning streak going against Southwest

March 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

Olvera pitches Buttons to TAPPS 2-5A victory TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, East Central, Edison, Harlandale, Highlands, Jefferson, Kennedy, Lanier, McCollum, South San, Southside, Southwest. South San (11-5, 1-0) worked overtime to record its fourth-consecutive win 5-4 Friday at Burrows-Gustafson Stadium. The Bobcats [...]

BASEBALL: Eagles pepper Lanier with 12 hits in 28-4A win

March 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

Brackenridge breaks game open with 8-run rally PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brackenridge-defeats-Lanier-5345311.php Brackenridge did quite a bit of driving last Friday at SAISD Field No. 1 — in golf, not auto [...]

SOFTBALL: Holy Cross unloads on TAPPS 3-4A foes

March 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

Knights outscore four opponents 46-6 PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Holy-Cross-takes-loss-to-heart-wins-next-four-5345384.php After the sting abates, a setback can be a useful tool for a team. That was the case for Holy Cross [...]

BASEBALL MID-WEEK REPORT: Holy Cross knocks off undefeated Marion

March 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

Harlandale’s Perez, Palomino combine on no-hitter TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, Central Catholic, East Central, Edison, Harlandale, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Kennedy, Memorial, Southside. When Marion advertised for prospective opponents last summer, it couldn’t have known that it was seeking out [...]

SOFTBALL MID-WEEK REPORT: Rockets blast Southside 14-2

March 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

Southwest edges East Central in ninth inning TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank, East Central, Harlandale, Highlands, Holy Cross, Jefferson, Kennedy, Lanier, Memorial, Southside, Southwest. Kennedy (4-9, 2-4) produced three big innings in a 14-2 District 28-4A win over Southside (4-14, 1-5) Tuesday at Southside. The [...]

SOFTBALL: South San keeps faith for upset win over Southwest in 28-5A opener

March 22, 2014 // 0 Comments

Errors, walks plague Dragons in loss Southwest had just put together one of the big innings the program is known for when South San coach Rosemary Morales decided her team needed a bit of inspiration, and perspective. The Dragons, No. 4 in the Express-News area rankings, broke a 1-1 tie and built a four-run lead. South [...]

BASEBALL: Harlandale’s youth movement pays dividends against Kennedy

March 21, 2014 // 0 Comments

Senior lefty Zach Perez blanks Rockets PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Perez-pitches-shutout-in-Harlandale-win-5324428.php The early season has been a baptism of fire for a sizable chunk of Harlandale’s [...]

BASEBALL: Area rankings (thru March 19)

March 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

Through March 19 TOP 15: 1. East Central 2. McCollum 3. South San 4. Central Catholic 5. Southwest 6. Brackenridge 7. Burbank 8. Harlandale 9. Highlands 10. Southside 11. Kennedy 12. Holy Cross 13. Memorial 14. Edison 15. [...]

SOFTBALL: Area rankings (thru March 19)

March 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

Through March 19 TOP 15: 1. Southwest 2. East Central 3. Holy Cross 4. Brackenridge 5. South San 6. McCollum 7. Edison 8. Providence 9. Highlands 10. Jefferson 11. Harlandale 12. Kennedy 13. Lanier 14. Southside 15. [...]

SOFTBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Harlandale holds off furious Rockets comeback

March 19, 2014 // 0 Comments

McCollum stays unbeaten in 29-4A, to face Medina Valley TEAMS INCLUDED: Harlandale, Kennedy, McCollum. Harlandale (7-10, 1-4) made a big splash early Thursday in a District 29-4A game, but had to grit its teeth while Kennedy (3-9, 1-4) did the same in the late innings. Kennedy capitalized when Harlandale went to its bench [...]

BASEBALL WEEKEND REPORT: Win at Uvalde keeps Cowboys on track for 29-4A first-place showdown

March 19, 2014 // 0 Comments

South San claims third-straight win; Highlands edges Lanier TEAMS INCLUDED:Brackenridge, Edison, Highlands, Holy Cross, Jefferson, McCollum, Sam Houston, Southside. McCollum (12-2, 3-0) kept its undefeated streak alive in District 29-4A Thursday with a 5-1 win at Uvalde (4-8, 1-2). The Cowboys remained in a first-place tie [...]

BASEBALL: This week’s results (updated March 22)

March 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 16-22 Tuesday’s games District 28-4A Brackenridge (7-7, 3-1) 10, Jefferson (3-12, 1-3) 0 Edison (2-10, 2-2) 5, Burbank (3-12-1, 1-3) 4 District 29-4A Harlandale (6-8, 2-2) 13, Memorial (4-10, 1-3) 0 (5 innings) Southside (4-10, 1-3) 9, Kennedy (5-8, 1-3) 5 [...]

SOFTBALL: This week’s results (updated March 22)

March 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 16-22 Monday’s games Non-district Holy Cross (15-7) 7, Antonian (15-6) 3 Tuesday’s games District 28-5A Corpus Christi Carroll (5-2 ???, 1-1) 5, Corpus Christi King (0-2 ???, 0-2) 0 Southwest (15-7, 1-1), 8, East Central (16-4, 1-1) 7 (9 innings) Steele (14-6, [...]