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THORNDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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THORNDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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Wed, 05/13/2026 - 10:33

CAMERON—The Thorndale Bulldogs baseball team (19-6) defeated Mumford (15-11) in game three, 7-4, to win their series and advance to the Class 2A Regional Semifinals this week.

Rockdale’s Stephens, Thorndale’s Preusse, Shock qualify for state

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Rockdale’s Stephens, Thorndale’s Preusse, Shock qualify for state

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Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:20

Three area athletes qualified for state meets in track and field competition. Rockdale high jumper Dre Stephens is the Class 3A Region III Champ, while Thorndale’s Bethany Preusse is the Class 2A Region IV Champ in the discus and the shot put.

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SPORTS BRIEFS

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Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:20

Booster Club golf tourney, crawfish boil to be held May 16th The 18th annual Rockdale Tiger Booster Club Golf Tournament & Crawfish Boil will be held May 16 at Rockdale Country Club. Entry fee is $100 per person (includes a meal ticket).

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Groesbeck tames Tigers

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Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:20

CALDWELL—The Rockdale Tiger (16-12) baseball season came to an end in Caldwell on Saturday in the bi-district playoff series with Groesbeck Goats (21-6-1). GAME ON E —On Wednesday the Tigers traveled to Bremond for game one of the best-of-three series with Groesbeck.

THORNDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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THORNDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:20

MANOR—The Thorndale Bulldogs (16-4) double dipped the Punchers (157) from Mason to claim the bi-district championship last week in Manor. In game one, Jaxson Eschberger dominated from the mound in a 12-0 Bulldog victory.

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MILANO HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

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Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:20

WILLIS—The Milano Eagles baseball team (5-24) battled hard but fell to Big Sandy (18-12) in two games, 24-4 and 16-3, in last week’s Class 2A bi-district playoffs at Willis.

ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL GOLF

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ROCKDALE HIGH SCHOOL GOLF

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Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:20

STATE TOURNAMENT—The Rockdale Tigers had two student athletes in the Class 3A State Golf Tournament in Austin at the Jimmy Clay Golf Course last week. Mason Lillard (R) and Zeb Skrhak competed very well in the tournament.

The Thorndale Bulldogs clinched their fifth consecutive district title last week with a 23-0 victory over Chilton. This week in bi-district action, they will face Mason. Thorndale ISD Athletics photo

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THORNDALE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

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Wed, 04/29/2026 - 11:54

Last week the Thorndale Bulldogs baseball team (14-4, 9-2) completed their “Drive for Five,” earning their fifth consecutive District Championship. CHILTON —On Wednesday, the Bulldogs defeated Chilton (0-10, 0-9), 23-0, in Granger to clinch the district title.

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MILANO BASEBALL

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Wed, 04/29/2026 - 11:54

The Milano Eagles baseball team (5-22) will take on Big Sandy (8-11) this week in bi-district action at Willis High School. Game one will be played at 7 p.m. Friday. Game two is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday. Game three (if necessary) will begin 30 minutes after game 2.

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State send off

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Wed, 04/29/2026 - 11:54

Two Rockdale Tiger golfers participated at the UIL State Golf Tournament Monday and Tuesday at the Jimmy Clay Golf Course in Austin. Zeb Skrhak (L) and Mason Willard received a spirited send off Sunday morning. Results will be in next week’s Reporter.