Sports

Olton takes down Vega, 78-51, for Bi-district trophy

The Olton Mustang’s varsity basketball team got off to a quick start on Tuesday and never looked back, as they cruised past Vega, 7851, to claim the Class 2A Bi-district Championship at Canyon High school. With the win, the Mustangs improve to 20-12 overall on the season.
Littlefield first baseman, Lyric Rios, catches a throw from Natalia Sanchez for out number two in the top of the sixth inning, of the Lady Cats’, 5-0, loss to Levelland on Monday at Lady Cat field. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield first baseman, Lyric Rios, catches a throw from Natalia Sanchez for out number two in the top of the sixth inning, of the Lady Cats’, 5-0, loss to Levelland on Monday at Lady Cat field. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady Cat softball falls to Levelland, 5-0

The Littlefield Lady Cat’s varsity softball team fell to the Levelland Loboettes on Monday afternooon, 5-0. With the loss, the Lady Cats fall to 1-1 overall on the season. The Lady Cats and Loboettes were locked in a defensive battle early-on.
Littlefield senior catcher, Brenden Bowman, rifles a bullet down to second base to pick-off Trinity’s Colin McKinnon, to retire the side in the top of the third inning. Shortstop Gabe Mata was there for the tag. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield senior catcher, Brenden Bowman, rifles a bullet down to second base to pick-off Trinity’s Colin McKinnon, to retire the side in the top of the third inning. Shortstop Gabe Mata was there for the tag. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

wILDCAT BASEBALL FALLS IN SEASON-OPENER, 6-2

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team dropped their season- opener on Monday at home to Trinity Christian, 6-2. With the loss, the Wildcats fall to 0-1 to begin the season.
Senior catcher, Taryn Golden, catches a popped up bunt, during the top of the first inning of the Lady Cats’, 17-3, victory in their seasonopener on Saturday over LCHS. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Senior catcher, Taryn Golden, catches a popped up bunt, during the top of the first inning of the Lady Cats’, 17-3, victory in their seasonopener on Saturday over LCHS. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Nettes take opener over Dimmitt, 23-5

The Sudan Nettes’ varsity softball team won their season-opener on Saturday over the Dimmitt Bobbies, 23-5, in Sudan to open their 2024 season. With the win, the Nettes improve to 1-0 overall on the season.
Littlefield senior, Jasmine Castillo, drives the left side of the basket and kicks the ball across the lane to Amiah Elizondo for a lay-up, during the first half of the Lady Cats’Area round loss to Canadian on Friday at Canyon High School. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield senior, Jasmine Castillo, drives the left side of the basket and kicks the ball across the lane to Amiah Elizondo for a lay-up, during the first half of the Lady Cats’Area round loss to Canadian on Friday at Canyon High School. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Wildcats blow out cubs for District 3-3A #1 seed

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity basketball team faced off with the Brownfield Cubs for the third time this year in a seeding game on Friday at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty High School, taking the contest, 78-43, to earn the number one seed from District 3-3A heading into the play-offs.
Littlefield senior, Kennadi Hanlin, goes up strong for a lay-up, during the second half of the Lady Cats’ Area round loss to Canadian on Friday at Canyon High School. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield senior, Kennadi Hanlin, goes up strong for a lay-up, during the second half of the Lady Cats’ Area round loss to Canadian on Friday at Canyon High School. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady Cats fall to canadian in area round

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity basketball team saw their season come to an end on Friday night, as they fell to the Canadian Lady Cats, 46-32, in the Class 3A Area round of the play- offs at Canyon High School.

Fillies go 2- 1 at Tahoka on Saturday

The Olton Fillies varsity softball team picked up their first wins in program history on Saturday at Tahoka, where they went 2-1 for the tournament. In their first game against the Morton Maidens, the Fillies fell, 7-4.
Junior pitcher, Natalia Sanchez, deliveres a pitch during the Lady Cats’, 17-3, victory in their seasonopener on Saturday over LCHS. Sanchez finished the game throwing 4.5 innings, giving up three runs, while earning four strikeouts. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Junior pitcher, Natalia Sanchez, deliveres a pitch during the Lady Cats’, 17-3, victory in their seasonopener on Saturday over LCHS. Sanchez finished the game throwing 4.5 innings, giving up three runs, while earning four strikeouts. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady cat softball opens season with win

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity softball team won their season- opener on Saturday over Lubbock Christian,17-3, in 4.5 innings. With the win, the Lady Cats improve to 1-0 overall on the year. In the top of the first inning, W.

Nettes fall to vega in bi-district play-off

The Sudan Nettes’ varsity basketball team saw their season come to an end on Monday night, as they fell to the Vega Lady Horns, 60-54, at Dimmitt High School in the Class 2A Bi-district round of the play-offs.