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Markus Rosales catches a fly ball in right field, during the Wildcats’ tournament-opener against Slaton on Thursday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Markus Rosales catches a fly ball in right field, during the Wildcats’ tournament-opener against Slaton on Thursday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Wildcat baseball gets first win of Hartley era

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team took down the Slaton Tigers, 12-7, on Thursday to open their tournament, picking up their first win of the season.With the win, the Wildcats improve to 1-4 overall on the year.
Littlefield third baseman, Chip Green, fields a chopper and throws it to first for the first out in the top of the fourth inning of their finalgame of tournament play on Saturday against Perryton. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield third baseman, Chip Green, fields a chopper and throws it to first for the first out in the top of the fourth inning of their finalgame of tournament play on Saturday against Perryton. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Wildcats blast Rangers, 18-2 to end tournament

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team concluded their tournament on Saturday with a big win over the Perryton Rangers, 182, at Wildcat Field.With the win, the Wildcats improve to 3-5 overall on the year.

Lady Cats go undefeated at Floydada Tournament

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity softball team went undefeated this past weekend at the Floydada Tournament winning the championship game on Saturday over Muleshoe, 128.With the wins, the Lady Cats improve to 10-1 overall on the year.
Olton senior, Nate Urbina (11), drops in a lay-up for the Mustangs, during the first half of their, 53-46, Regional Semi-Final loss against Plains on Friday at SPC’s Texan Dome. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Olton senior, Nate Urbina (11), drops in a lay-up for the Mustangs, during the first half of their, 53-46, Regional Semi-Final loss against Plains on Friday at SPC’s Texan Dome. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Mustangs come up short against Plains in 2A Regional Semi-Finals

The Olton Mustang’s varsity basketball team had their magical run come to an end on Friday at the Class 2A Regional Tourament in Levelland, as they fell to the Plains Cowboys, 53-46, at the Texan Dome.With the loss, the Mustangs end the season with a mark of 22-12 overall, 12-3 in district play.
Olton senior, Cole Montgomery, executes a hit and run in the bottom of the first inning, to put two runners on for the Mustangs in their game against Clarendon last Saturday at Mustang Field in Olton. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Olton senior, Cole Montgomery, executes a hit and run in the bottom of the first inning, to put two runners on for the Mustangs in their game against Clarendon last Saturday at Mustang Field in Olton. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Mustangs come up short against Clarendon, 10-8

The Olton Mustangs’ varsity baseball team fell just short against the Clarendon Broncos last Saturday, 10-8, in game one of their double-header at Mustangs Field.
Littlefield center fielder, Myli Hernandez, makes a catch at the warning track to take away an extra-base hit from Tulia in the top of the second inning of the Lady Cats, 11-1, victory over the Lady Hornets on Wednesday at Lady Cat Field. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield center fielder, Myli Hernandez, makes a catch at the warning track to take away an extra-base hit from Tulia in the top of the second inning of the Lady Cats, 11-1, victory over the Lady Hornets on Wednesday at Lady Cat Field. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady Cats run-rule Tulia, 11-1

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity softball team run-ruled the Tulia Lady Hornets on Wednesday, 11-1, at Lady Cat Field in Littlefield. With the win, the Lady Cats improved to 5-1 overall on the year.