Lady Eagles show their fight in 4-3 loss to ranked Granger

On Thursday evening, the young Milano High School softball team proved they could hang with some of the top teams in the state when they fell to Granger, the 25th-ranked team in Class 2A, 4-3 in a neck-and-neck contest on the road.

Dozens from Milano, Thorndale qualify for Area meet in Thrall

Milano’s Kadance Koenig (L) and Thorndale’s Jason Penick (R) are two of the 21 area qualifiers from both schools that will compete on Wednesday, April 14, at the Thrall High School.

Thorndale teams beat Bartlett, Rosebud-Lott

Thorndale got hot early Thursday evening on their home field when junior Logan Davis blasted a three-run homer off of Rosebud-Lott pitcher Nicholas Bravo to bring the Bulldog lead up from 1-0 to 4-0.

RJH DISTRICT RESULTS 20-3A ZONE MEET

8th Boys 2nd, 146 points 100M—1. Darren Carter, 12.17; 5. A.J. Sandoval, 13.44 200M—1. D’Anthony Richards, 27.1; 4. Sandoval, 28.12. 400M—4. Dominik Gomez, 1:04 800M—4. Jason Ponnaiya, 2:38.58; 6. Daniel Castillo, 2:40.69. 1600M—2. Montelongo, 5:33.35; 6. Pedro Tenorio, 6:20.80 2400M—1.

SPORTS BRIEFS

RHS hosts tennis tourney Friday The Rockdale High School tennis team will host Salado and Thrall for a tennis tourney on Friday. The tournament, originally intended for late February, was canceled due to the Texas snowstorm that occurred during that week.

RHS battles in Cameron

Although the Lady Tigers fell to rival Cameron 17-7 Thursday evening, they made the team from across the river earn their win, making up for a 11-1 loss to Lady Yoe in a district opener where RHS only had three hits on March 9.

Delgadillo released from hospital

Coming home from Rockdale Junior High’s track meet Thursday evening, Rockdale ISD athletes Yovanney and Izabella Delgadillo were involved in a three-motor-vehicle accident near FM 1712 and US 77, confirmed by Ernie Glenn, chief of the Minerva Volunteer Fire Department.

Tiger golf headed back to regionals

Following two weeks of play, first at the Campus Course in College Station last Monday and last at Temple Wildflower Country Club this past Monday, the Rockdale Tiger golf team has qualified for the regional tournament in Brenham on Monday, April 19, and Tuesday, April 20, after finishing as the...

Tiger Stadium to host District 19-3A track meet this week

Both Tiger and Lady Tiger track teams kicked off the District 20-3A meet on Wednesday after press time at Tiger Stadium with field events and running prelims taking place throughout the day. Running events began at 4:40 p.m., with the 100/110-meter hurdles.

GAUSE NEWS

We have several boys from Gause that play on the Milano High School baseball team. They had a game Saturday and won. I will try and get the boys’ names who live in Gause. If you read this and have an answer, give me a call.