BASEBALL: Harlandale holds off late Sam Houston rally

Cowboys stretch 28-5A lead AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Harlandale, Lanier, McCollum, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Harlandale-holds-off-Sam-Houston-for-win-6184600.php There’s no question that Harlandale and Sam Houston are two of the emerging teams in District 28-5A. What’s been surprising is how fast the process is occurring. Those things considered,… Read More BASEBALL: Harlandale holds off late Sam Houston rally

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SOFTBALL: Kennedy takes testing break after productive week

Cerda leads Rockets to win over rival Memorial AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Kennedy, Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Kennedy-gets-break-after-productive-week-6184611.php Kennedy is taking some time off for good behavior this week. Of course, that time off is scheduled and really is independent of the fact that the Rockets (2-10-1, 1-8) have been… Read More SOFTBALL: Kennedy takes testing break after productive week

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SOFTBALL: One swing of Terrazas’ bat delivers Dragons win

Grand slam helps Southwest overcome solid outing from Montes AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: South San, Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Terrazas-big-swing-secures-Southwest-win-6184613.php South San pitcher Alyssa Montes was in control during the early innings March 27 at Southwest. Montes didn’t allow a hit through the first three innings.Then the Dragons (16-6,… Read More SOFTBALL: One swing of Terrazas’ bat delivers Dragons win

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SOFTBALL: Quinones powers Edison’s offense, fills vital defensive role

Golden Bears, Harlandale put up big numbers AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Edison, Harlandale, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Quinones-powers-Edison-s-offense-6156755.php Four years on Edison’s varsity have made Marisela Quinones appreciate the importance of making sacrifices for the team. Quinones, therefore, made the difficult switch from catcher to shortstop recently. The… Read More SOFTBALL: Quinones powers Edison’s offense, fills vital defensive role

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BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 22-28 Monday’s games District 27-5A Lockhart 13, Kennedy 3 Seguin 5, Floresville 4 (8 innings) District 28-5A Burbank 8, Highlands 2 Harlandale 13, Lanier 0 McCollum 6, Brackenridge 3 Sam Houston 11, Edison 5 Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights 10, Floresville 0 (5 innings) Boerne Champion 3,San… Read More BASEBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

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SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of March 22-28 Monday’s games District 28-6A Southwest 7, Corpus Christi King 4 District 27-5A Floresville 9, Alamo Heights 5 San Marcos 3, Boerne Champion 0 Seguin 10, Kennedy 0 (6 innings) District 28-5A Brackenridge 14, Highlands 4 (6 innings) Harlandale 16, Burbank 0 (3 innings) McCollum 11, Edison… Read More SOFTBALL: This week’s results (thru March 28)

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BASEBALL: Highlands finds youthfulness isn’t a drawback

Owls hold off Hurricanes for key 28-5A win AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Highlands, Sam Houston. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: https://sportsonsouthside.com/2015/03/23/baseball-highlands-finds-youth-isnt-a-drawback/ Inexperience often is cited as a cause for teams that struggle, and it’s usually legitimately responsible. Highlands is showing that it doesn’t have to be a drawback. The Owls (6-2-1,… Read More BASEBALL: Highlands finds youthfulness isn’t a drawback

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BASEBALL: East Central stays focused, completes Roosevelt trifecta

Hornets beat rain to take momentum into district play AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/East-Central-shuts-down-struggling-Roosevelt-6153410.php Coaches loathe playing the same team three times in a season, let alone little more than a week. That’s the challenge East Central (8-3) was presented with March 20 in… Read More BASEBALL: East Central stays focused, completes Roosevelt trifecta

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BASEBALL: Holy Cross begins new chapter with win over TMI

Knights avenge one-run losses in 2013 and 2014 AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Holy-Crossbegins-new-chapter-6137481.php Holy Cross lifted a weight off its back in collecting its first district win. Texas Military Institute has been a roadblock to the Knights (7-5, 1-0) in district play. However, March14… Read More BASEBALL: Holy Cross begins new chapter with win over TMI

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BASEBALL: Area rankings (thru March 21)

Through March 21 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last week 1. Southwest – 1 2. East Central – 2 3. Central Catholic – 3 4. McCollum – 4 5. Highlands – 5 6. Burbank – 6 7. Sam Houston – 7 8. Harlandale – 8 9. Holy Cross – 9 10. Kennedy – 11 11. Brackenridge… Read More BASEBALL: Area rankings (thru March 21)

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SOFTBALL: Area rankings (thru March 21)

Through March 21 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last week 1. Southwest – 2 2. East Central – 1 3. McCollum – 4 4. South San – 3 5. Brackenridge – 5 6. Holy Cross – 6 7. Edison – 7 8. Harlandale – 8 9. Lanier – 9 10. Highlands – 10 11. Jefferson –… Read More SOFTBALL: Area rankings (thru March 21)

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