(Marion) — Five straight hits with two outs plated two runs for Jourdanton in the top of the seventh inning to complete a 7-5 comeback win over the Marion Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday night at Marion High School.
The teams entered the seventh inning tied at five. Marion starting pitcher Alizayah Della Ragione retired the first two Jourdanton batters in the top of the seventh, but then Snyder Ford doubled to start the rally for the Squaws. Marion’s Lailah Hernandez led off the bottom of the seventh with a single, but Jourdanton hurler Megan Salazar got the next three outs to end the game.
Hernandez was four-for-four on the night with a run scored. The senior led off the bottom of the first with a double, leading to a four-run inning for the Lady Bulldogs. Hits by Alyson Robles, Ellie Parker, and Della Ragione drove in runs to give the Lady Bulldogs a 4-2 lead. Brooke Stevens tripled home Robles in the third inning for Marion’s fifth run and a 5-4 lead. Jourdanton scored a run in the fifth to tie the game.
Jourdanton remains all alone in first place in District 27-3A, improving its district record to 4-0. The Lady Bulldogs are now 2-2 in district play. Marion has the rest of the week off for Easter break and will next host San Antonio Cole on Tuesday at Marion High School.
(San Antonio) — The Seguin Lady Matadors remained unbeaten in District 27-5A with a 24-0 three-inning run-rule victory over the Jefferson Lady Mustangs on Tuesday night in San Antonio.
Brylee Wieding had two doubles, a home run, and drove in four runs in the victory. The Lady Mats started fast, scoring 10 runs in the first inning. In the circle, Vida Hernandez, Kaelyn Gutierrez, and Marissa Torrence each threw a hitless inning for Seguin.
The Lady Matadors are now 8-0 in district play. Seguin plays at San Antonio Brackenridge on Thursday.
(San Antonio) — The Seguin Matador baseball team also remained perfect in district with a 19-1 run-rule victory at Jefferson on Tuesday.
The Mats pounded out 15 hits. Ethan Tipple had four of them, including a triple. Colton Taft also tripled with the bases loaded in an eight-run fourth inning. Matthew Marek and Samuel Edwards each clubbed doubles in the victory.
On the mound, Griffin Welfel started and scattered five hits, allowing one unearned run and striking out seven in four innings. Conner Taft closed out the game, striking out the side in one inning of relief.
Seguin is now 7-0 after the first half of District 27-5A play. The Matadors play at Brackenridge on Thursday.
(Geronimo) — We’ll have Navarro Panther baseball on KWED on Thursday.
The Panthers will take on first-place La Vernia in District 28-4A on Thursday at the old Navarro High School. First pitch is set for 7 p.m. Pregame coverage begins at 6:45 on AM 1580 and streaming at SeguinToday.com.
(Gonzales) — The Navarro Lady Panthers will be on the road Thursday, traveling to Gonzales. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. at Gonzales High School.
(Shreveport, LA) — The TLU softball team heads to Louisiana to take on Centenary on Thursday and Friday. The teams play Thursday at 5 p.m., followed by a doubleheader starting at noon on Friday.
(Seguin) — The TLU Bulldog baseball team hosts Centenary for three games at Katt-Isbel Field on Thursday and Friday. The Bulldogs and Gents play a doubleheader starting at 1 p.m. Thursday, with a Friday matinee to follow at 1 p.m.