Corsicana —
Tobyus Thomas scored 25 points and Kevin Townsel had 14 as No. 4 Kerens (4-1) beat Edgewood 76-65 on Tuesday night on the road.
Eustace 49, Rice 40: Dalton Pike had 15 points and Raven Huffman added 10, but Rice lost to Eustace 49-40.
GIRLS
Eustace 48, Rice 22: Celina Smithers scored 12 points as the Rice Lady Bulldogs lost to Eustace 48-22 on Tuesday night.
Hubbard 53, TCA-Waco 47: Nakaila Banks scored 20 points as Hubbard (6-3) beat TCA-Waco 53-47 on Tuesday night.
Kerens 74, Italy 9: Marqueshia Kelly scored 18 points to lead four LadyCats in double figures as No. 2 Kerens beat Italy 74-9.
Mildred 53, Palmer 31: The Mildred Lady Eagles traveled to Palmer and came away with a 53-31 win over the Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday night. The Eagles improved to 9-2 on the season with the victory.
Maddie Moore scored ten points and Savannah Pritchett had eight on the night for Mildred.
BOYS
Tuesday’s Summaries
Kerens 76, Edgewood 65
Kerens 22 13 21 20 — 76
Edgewood 15 16 12 22 — 65
Kerens — Tobyus Thomas 25, Kevin Townsel 14, Demetris Sayles 8, Shelton Sayles 6, Brandon Ward 2, Rayvon Faulk 2, Nate Betts 11, Daedrion Tolliver 1, Brent Warren 5.
Edgewood — Huett 4, Germany 5, Sharff 16, Bolton 4, Tyner 21, Dillard 15.
Records — Kerens 4-1.
Eustace 49, Rice 40
Rice 9 16 8 7 — 40
Eustace 17 9 10 13 — 49
Rice — Danial Arteaga 2, Jacob Jones 2, Dalton Pike 15, Raven Huffman 10, Ragan Henderson 10.
Records — Rice 4-4.
GIRLS
Tuesday’s Summaries
Kerens 74, Italy 9
Kerens 29 18 13 14 — 74
Italy 4 2 1 2 — 9
Kerens — Marqueshia Kelly 18, Cambree Betts 16, Taylor Ames 13, Breanna Wells 10, Kayla Kilcrease 4, Kiara Lindsey 4, Aayliah Bivins 3, Shalina Haynes 2, Emmanuella Armant 2, Tinesha Tolliver 2.
Italy — Johnson 4, Richards 2, Minton 2, Copeland 1.
Records — Kerens 7-1.
Hubbard 53, TCA-Waco 47
TCA 8 8 17 14 — 47
Hubbard 9 16 11 17 — 53
Hubbard — Nakaila Banks 20, Tia Parks 8, Dallas Fletcher 8, Kate Sauke 7, Star Craven 6, Pepsi Jones 2, Jamie Goodpasture 2.
TCA — Graham 15, Turpen 11, Williams 11, Perez 5, Wunnicke 3, Kochman 2.
Records — Hubbard 6-3.
Eustace 48, Rice 22
Rice 11 4 2 5 — 22
Eustace 16 16 12 4 — 48
Rice — Celina Smithers 12, Holly Beldin 6, Hanna Owens 2, Sadie Gent 2.
Records — Rice 2-5.
Mildred 53, Palmer 31
Mildred 16 10 17 10 — 53
Palmer 9 7 7 8 — 31
Mildred — Savannah Pritchett 8, Shelby Adamson 7, Brianna Weaver 4, Maddie Moore 10, Olivia Farmer 22, Madison Murrell 2.
Record — 9-2.
Sports
GC Hoops Roundup: Kerens boys beat Edgewood on the road
Mildred, Kerens girls win again
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UPDATED: GC Baseball: Dawson holds off Muenster to take Game 1, 7-5 (Corrects Game 2 time)
Dawson raced out of the gates, then made an early lead stand up with a 7-5 win over Muenster in a Region II-1A quarterfinal series.
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GC Softball: Mildred falls to Garrison, 1-0, in Game 1
The Mildred Lady Eagles dropped Game 1 of their best-of-three series with the Garrison Lady Bulldogs, 1-0, in eight innings on Friday night in Lindale.
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MORGAN: IRS & Mack? Scrutiny abounds for Texas teams
There is a scandal brewing in Austin. No, it has nothing to do with Rick Perry and the rainy day fund or allowing guns on college campuses. It concerns Mack Brown’s boys at the University of Texas. Apparently, Mack has filed as a non-profit organization with the IRS. Unfortunately, he filed as a 501C under the name “The U‘T’ Party,” and the IRS has put them under intense scrutiny.
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GC Softball: Hubbard stymies Trenton, 3-0, to advance to II-1A finals
When Nakaila Banks led off with a single and scored soon after a sacrifice bunt and two errors, it looked like Hubbard might be looking at a big offensive night. It turned out to be anything but, and it also turned out to be more than enough. Olivia Curtis was splendid on the mound, striking out 13, and the Lady Jags dumped Trenton, 3-0, in the Region II-1A semifinals before a crowd of 250 in Crandall.
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NC Baseball: Top dogs? Conference has fared well in Grand Junction
The Navarro Bulldogs won’t back down when it comes to believing they’re as good any team that will be at the JUCO World Series. The rankings say so. Navarro is No. 1 on PerfectGame.com, a website devoted to amateur baseball. The Bulldogs are No. 4 in the latest NJCAA National Poll released this week.
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GC Softball: Finally Soaring: Eagles have history, injuries behind them
When Mildred fell in Game 1 to Salado two weeks ago, it may have been “here we go again” for the Eagles. For the second straight season, they had gone undeafeated in district, and expectations were high.
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GC Softball: Hubbard stocked with players, wins and unity
Anyone who has ever coached at any level knows when you have twice as many players as spots on the field or court, it can be a nightmare. In Hubbard, it’s working out just fine for the softball team.
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GC Baseball: Gritty Way - Dawson seniors take pride in lengthy season
For a trio of Dawson seniors, this has been a rewarding spring. A solid baseball season has taken them somewhere they haven’t been since they were freshmen: Three rounds deep in the playoffs.
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NJCAA Baseball: Bulldogs headed back to JUCO World Series
Navarro coach Whoa Dill said Thursday that a second trip in three years to the JUCO World Series hasn't sunk in just yet.
But it will soon, especially after all of the planning for the Bulldogs' trip to Grand Junction is done.
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Challenger League in Kerens set for fourth season, with no entry fee
It’s that time of year again. The Central Texas Challenger League is back with its two-week season of baseball for boys and girls 8 to 18 (or still in school) from Navarro, Henderson and Freestone counties with mental or physical handicaps.
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