(Marion) — We’ll have the Marion Bulldogs on the radio tonight on KWED.
The Bulldogs will take on the Great Heart Northern Oaks Griffins. Marion is 4-2 in District 27-3A, the Bulldogs are a relatively young team with only three seniors on the roster and head coach Tim Tesch says his young team is gaining valuable experience.
We started off hot at the beginning of the year, going through two good tournaments and playing some big schools in (Class) 5A,” Tesch said. “The big thing in district is (we’re) learning how to control ourselves in high pressure situations especially on the bump has been big for us this year.”
Tonight is Senior Night at Marion High School. Seniors Mason Roeder, Kasyn Klufas and Randon Schwab will be in the starting lineup and you’ll be able to hear all the action on KWED.
Our Bulldog baseball coverage will start at around 6:45 p.m. from Marion High School with first pitch at 7 O’clock. And we’re expected to get a visit from new Marion Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Joel Call during tonight’s broadcast on AM 1580 and streaming at SeguinToday.com.
On the diamond last night,
(San Antonio) — The Seguin Matadors suffered their first district loss, dropping a 5-2 decision to San Antonio Edison on the road.
Will Gray Mahaffey drove in the two lone Seguin runs with a base hit in the top of the 4th. The Mats are 8-1 in District 27-5A, a game ahead of Edison with five games left in the district season. The Matadors and Golden Bears split their two district matchups.
Seguin is hosting 3rd place San Antonio Burbank this afternoon at Matador Legends Ballpark. First pitch is set for 4:30 p.m. The Matadors will host the Hays Hawks tomorrow at Noon in a non-district game.
(Bandera) — The Navarro Panthers will go for a two-game sweep of Bandera when the teams meet in Bandera tonight.
The Panthers beat the Bulldogs 6-1 on Tuesday at Navarro High School for their fourth straight District 26-4A victory. Tonight’s matchup between the Bulldogs and Panthers gets underway at 7 O’clock in Bandera.
On the softball schedule tonight,
(Seguin) — The Seguin Lady Matadors, still ranked 10th in the Class 5A state coaches poll and 10-0 in District 27-5A, host Burbank. First pitch is set for 7:15 p.m. at Matador Legends Ballpark.
(Bandera) — The Navarro Lady Panthers are in Bandera to face the Lady Bulldogs. First pitch takes place at 7 p.m.
(San Antonio) — And the Marion Lady Bulldogs are at San Antonio Cornerstone Christian tonight. The non-district matchup starts at 6 O’clock at Cornerstone Christian School.