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Indians claim doubleheader from Alto

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Groveton’s Cade White stretches for the fly ball. Photos by Tony FarkasGroveton’s Cade White stretches for the fly ball. Photos by Tony Farkas

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GROVETON — The Indians had no trouble with the Yellowjackets Friday, downing Alto in two games ended by the run rule.

Groveton won 16-1 in the first game and 20-6 in the second.

In the first game, Groveton took some time warming up, scoring only 4 runs to Alto’s 1 in the first two innings; however, in the bottom of the third the Indians rocked the Alto pitcher for 12 runs to end the game early.

Ty Torregrossa, Jackson Cathey and Jack Sullivan each had 2 hits apiece to lead the offense, with Torregrossa claiming a 2-run triple.

Torregrossa also dominated on the mound, allowing only 3 hits while striking out 2.

In the second game, a 12-run third inning again put the game out of reach, and in the fifth, Groveton added 7 more runs for the win.

Torregrossa, Brody Thornton, Tanner Steubing and Jack Sullivan each had 2 hits apiece to lead the offense.

Steubing and Cathey shared mound duty, combining for 8 strikeouts while allowing 8 hits.

Apple Springs

The Eagles claimed their own pair of games from Wells, winning 4-3 on Thursday and 5-4 on Friday.

In the Thursday game, Zeth Dugat and Nathan Smith each had 2 hits apiece to lead the offense.

Dugat and Dakota Campbell shared mound duty, combining for 17 strikeouts while allowing only 4 hits.

On Friday, Smith had the lone hit in the win, while the rest of the lineup trotted the bases on 10 walks.

Campbell and Tristen Eddins traded off pitching, tossing 13 strikeouts while allowing only 5 hits.

Centerville

The Bulldogs fell to Kennard twice last week, losing 21-3 on April 9 and 20-2 on Friday.

Trinity

The Tigers lost two to Anderson-Shiro — 21-1 on Wednesday and 19-4 on Friday.

Girls

Groveton

The Lady Indians continue their romp through district rivals and a slow-but-steady rise in state rankings with two wins — a 13-3 drubbing of Douglass on April 9 and 12-2 downing of Alto on Friday.

Trinity

The Lady Tigers lost to district rival Anderson-Shiro 21-4 on Friday.

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Lady Tigers drop 2 in Coldspring

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Nae O’Bryant pulls in the fastball.Nae O’Bryant pulls in the fastball.

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COLDSPRING — Despite valiant efforts, the Lady Trojans downed the Trinity Lady Tigers twice last week, 14-4 on April 2 and 16-0 on Friday.

Assistant Coach Madalyn Smith said that in the April 2 game Trinity fought in the beginning. The standout was Skyler Knight with 2 home runs.

Mariah Lewis provided the lone hit in the Friday game, which ended in 3 innings.

Groveton

The Lady Indians continue their romp through district, downing Corrigan-Camden 12-2 on April 2 and taking a doubleheader against Cushing on Friday, 18-1 and 16-1.

Boys

Trinity

The Tigers were overpowered by Coldspring last week, losing 15-0 on April 2 and 22-4 on Friday.

Apple Springs

The Eagles took two wins from Highway 94 rivals Centerville last week, beating the Bulldogs 9-2 on April 2 and 12-2 on Friday.

In the April 2 game, Dakota Campbell and Tristen Eddins each had 2 hits apiece, with Eddins posting 3 RBIs, to lead the Eagles’ offense. The two also shared mound duty, combining for 9 strikeouts while giving up 2 runs on 8 hits and walking only 1.

For the Bulldogs, Eli Emmons had 3 hits, including a double, while Brandon McWhorter and Wyatt Clede each chipped in 2 apiece to lead the offense. Ty Havard, Emmons and Clede each spent time on the mound, with Clede tossing 11 strikeouts.

On Friday, Eddins led the Eagle offense by going 4-for-4 with a double and scoring 4 runs. Zeth Dugat and Campbell had mound duty, with Campbell tossing 10 strikeouts.

Stats for Centerville were not immediately available.

Groveton

The Indians won two against Cushing last week, 3-1 on April 2 and 10-3 on Friday.

In the April 2 game, Dax Parker had the hot bat, going 3-for-4 with a double and 2 RBIs. Tanner Steubing dominated the mound, allowing only one run on two hits while striking out 11.

On Friday, Parker, Jake Plotts, Jack Sullivan and Cash Moore each had 2 hits apiece to lead the offense. Plotts and Ty Torregrossa shared mound duties, combining for 8 strikeouts while allowing only 3 runs and 3 hits.

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Odom takes ninth

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State powerlifting participant Cole Odom of Trinity came in ninth place in the 198-pound class at the Boys Powerlifting State Meet, held Friday in Abilene. Odom had lifts of 640 pounds in squat, 360 pounds in bench press and 510 pounds in dead lift for a total of 1,510 pounds. Courtesy Photo

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Eagles fall to Corrigan-Camden

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The Apple Springs baseball team was blanked by Corrigan-Camden 3-0 on March 19.

Dakota Campbell pitched the bulk of the game, with Tristen Eddins chipping in. The two combined for 9 strikeouts while allowing 3 hits and walking 3.

Eddins, Connor Kaufman and Nathan Smith each had hits in the game.

Centerville

The Bulldogs were blanked by the Cushing Bearkats 9-0 on March 19.

Ty Havard and Wyatt Clede shared mound duty, combining for 3 strikeouts and 1 walk while allowing 8 hits.

Eli Emmons had three hits in the game, while Trevor Hennigan and Wyatt Clede chipped in a hit apiece.

Groveton

The Indians needed only 2 ½ innings to down district rival Kennard 19-0 on March 19.

Tanner Steubing threw 8 strikeouts and allowed 1 walk while keeping the Tigers hitless.

Jack Sullivan went 3-for-3, including a triple, and had 3 RBIs to lead the offense. Billy Thomas went 2-for-2 with three RBIs and a double. Dax Parker, Ty Torregrossa, Jake Plotts, Steubing, Trystin Ard and Cash Moore each provided a hit.

Then on Friday, the Indians kept Wells scoreless for a 17-0 2 ½-inning win.

Plotts and Moore shared mound duty, combining for 9 strikeouts and allowing 3 walks and only 2 hits.

Parker and Steubing each had 2 hits and 2 RBIs to lead the offense. Torregrossa, Sullivan, Jackson Cathey and Logan Townsend also contributed hits.

Trinity

The Tigers lost back-to-back games to New Waverly, one on March 19 and one on Friday, both by scores of 11-0.

Girls

Apple Springs

The Lady Eagles lost a district matchup to Alto 15-0 on March 19.

Makenzie Cockrell took the loss on the mound, tossing 2 strikeouts while allowing 4 walks and 7 hits.

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Golf winners

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The Trinity Tiger boys golf team posted a third-place finish in the pre-district tournament at Panorama. Seth Caldwell took first place individually with a score of 80.Courtesy photo

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