After having the first three rounds of the Class 1A state softball playoffs behind them, the Borden County Coyotes now find themselves only one more series away from advancing to the state tournament at Red & Charline McCombs Field at Austin.
Following last week’s 3-0 win over Amarillo River Road, the Golden Tornado softballers are now in the fourth round of the state playoffs for the third straight year.
After winning last month’s Region I-IA Tournament at Lubbock’s Reese Golf Course, Borden County’s girls didn’t play as well at this week’s Class 1A State Golf Tournament at Plum Creek Golf Course.
Sands’ all-everything hoopster Elysa Martinez will be making the first of her two all-star appearances 5 p.m. Thursday in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches’ small school division all-star game at St. Mary University’s Taylor Fieldhouse at San Antonio.
After proving herself as a highly talented high school athlete at Floydada, Kylie Ricketts has been named O’Donnell High School’s new head softball coach.
As much attention as the top part of the Golden Tornado softball team’s lineup gets – and rightfully so – the bottom part of the lineup is not too shabby itself.
On paper, Borden County’s regional quarterfi nal softball playoff game against Electra had all the makings of being one of those ‘trap games’.
The Golden Tornadoes’ 2023 baseball season had some shining moments, but unfortunately their last day of the season wasn’t one of them.
The annual Golden Tornado Sports Banquet is coming up 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Lamesa High School Cafeteria.
Last year, Brette Kaite Behrens was Borden County’s lone state qualifier in golf.
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