May 06 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – Twenty-six times the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats have proven themselves this season; 22 times they did it consecutively. But it took just one victory to cement the team in Rio Hondo sports lore history. With a 10-6 win Saturday over Carrizo Springs in Game 2 of …
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May 05 2014
NEWS Staff Report Sometimes, it’s better to leave some things unsaid. Especially if they are wrong. After Sharyland made some comments after Game 1 about the Lady ’Hounds’ inability to hit the ball with power, the girls came out with something to prove and did it to the tune of a 13-3, five-inning shellacking of …
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May 02 2014
NEWS Staff Report MISSION – It was a typical night on the diamond for the San Benito Lady ’Hounds and the result was just about the same, too. Spurred by another solid outing from pitcher Crystal Castillo, the Lady ’Hounds earned a 5-3 victory over Sharyland in Game 1 of their 5A area round best-of-three …
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Apr 29 2014
NEWS Staff Report While the second round usually means a trip north, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds won’t have to go far for their next postseason test this time around. District 30-5A runner-up Sharyland comes calling this weekend as the Lady ’Hounds (25-4) open a best-of-three series against the Lady Rattlers in the area round …
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Apr 29 2014
The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats are continuing to make school softball history after securing a two-game sweep over Zapata in the bi-district round of the playoffs, earning themselves a trip to Alice for a second round date with Carrizo Springs in a best of three series scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Friday, 5 p.m. Saturday and, if necessary, a third game 30 minutes following game two. Pictured are the Lady Bobcats receiving the District 32-3A championship trophy from Rio Hondo ISD Superintendent Ismael Garcia.
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Apr 26 2014
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS To say that Crystal Castillo is in a zone right now would not do her justice. She’s in a whole other galaxy. Castillo was astronomical against Harlingen on Thursday night, striking out 17 batters and not allowing a single hit as the Lady ’Hounds beat Harlingen 4-0 in …
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Apr 22 2014
NEWS Staff Report Here we go! It’s arguably the most exciting time of the year in San Benito as the state softball playoffs have arrived and the District 31-5A champion Lady ’Hounds are geared up for what many hope will be another magical postseason journey. The Lady ’Hounds (24-4) will take the first step in …
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Apr 18 2014
NEWS Staff Report The San Benito Lady ’Hounds will host Harlingen High in a one-game, winner-takes-all softball playoff matchup on Thursday, April 24. After dispatching Weslaco, 9-0, in the last game of the season on Friday, San Benito now stands at 24-4 overall and 14-2 in 31-5A play. The Lady ’Hounds also secured their fourth …
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Apr 15 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Only a team with high expectations like the San Benito Lady ’Hounds could make winning a district championship seem like a ho-hum affair. By a score of 11-0, the Lady ’Hounds did just that after defeating PSJA on Friday, April 11, and secured their fourth consecutive district championship, much …
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Feb 07 2014
By SELENA BOCANEGRA & JODI LYNN VALDEZ Special to the NEWS They’re baaaack… in the playoffs. The San Benito Lady ’Hounds varsity basketball team secured a postseason berth on Tuesday with a 45-40 victory over PSJA. The Lady ’Hounds thus ended District 31-5A play with a 9-7 record and enough W’s to earn them a trip …
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