Raider Horn beats a pickoff attempt at first base during the first inning of the Steers’ 7-2 loss at home to Rider on Saturday. Horn was on base as a courtesy runner for Brodie Bates.
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The first for first place in 5-4A took an interesting turn Friday night with the Steers’ 8-2 loss on the road to Vernon.
Amanda Birdwell tags a Mineral Wells runner at second base for the second out during the bottom of the third inning. Kristen Fairrel (sliding) was tagged out trying to stretch a single into a double. The Lady Blues defeated Mineral Wells on the road 8-2 Friday evening.
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Friday night’s Lady Blues win over Mineral Wells was not a perfect game. Instead, the team provided signs of progress it has been looking for all season.
The Steers took first place in the district after defeating Vernon 4-2 at home Tuesday night. The Steers remain undefeated in district play and sit one game ahead of Iowa Park in the district standings after the Hawks lost to Burkburnett on April 2.
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District 5-4A saw a major shakeup on April 2 after Burkburnett upset Iowa Park.
Gage Faulk (right) won the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.8 seconds. Xavier Reyes and Hugo Murillo finished third and fourth respectively. The Steers won the district championship with a team score of 248 points.
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Graham High School dominated the day at the 5-4A district track meet held at GHS last week.
Oscar Flores scores during the Steers 21-0 win against Hirschi Friday in Wichita Falls. The Steers defeated the Huskies twice last week with a combined 35 runs. The Steers play a pair of games against Vernon this week.
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The Steers completed a back-to-back sweep of Hirschi Friday afternoon at Hoskins Field in Wichita Falls. After scoring 14 runs in a win Tuesday last week, the Steers won 21-0 in five innings.
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