The Schulenburg baseball team won a slugfest over Louise Saturday 10-7. The game was tied 7-7 going into the eighth inning but Schulenburg score three runs in the top of the eighth.

Giddings came to La Grange Tuesday and defeated the Leps 3-1 in a district baseball game. La Grange’s Clay Wolff pitched five innings of five-hit two-run ball before Ty Stark pitched two innings of scoreless relief.

The Fayetteville baseball team defeated Round Top- Carmine 15-3 Tuesday. Lion freshman Easton Jaeger had three hits and Logan Fritsch had two, including a homer. Logan Fritsch drove in four runs and Jake Kubala hit a triple and drove in three. Reid Gross pitched four innings, striking out eight and Parker Vitek pitched one scoreless inning.

On the strength of their 5-0 start in district and their defeat of state-ranked Smithville last week, the La Grange softball team has broken in the state’s Top 10 rankings themselves. The Lady Leps debuted at No. 10 in this week’s Texas Girls Coaches Association Rankings. Above, Alyssa Liccioni pitches for La Grange in last Fridays 17-0 win over Austin LBJ. The La Grange girls host Austin Eastside Friday at 7 p.m. Photo by Jeff Wick

Flatonia state powerlifters Tadan Alvarado (left) and Guadalupe Mendiola (right) pose with head powerlifting coach Brad Oden with their medals and plaque. The 2022 Powerlifting Team was honored at a Pep Rally Friday afternoon in Flatonia. Photo by Stephanie Steinhauser

Fayetteville track star Cole Fenhaus recorded a time of 10:32 in the 3200 meter run at a meet that was recently hosted by Fayetteville. This is the third time in a row Fenhaus has set a new school record in the 3200.

Below are the district accolades for the 2022 season for the La Grange Lady Leps soccer team: Offensive Player of the Year- Megan Davis Co-Utility Player of the Year- Dulce Merlos 1st Team All-District: Megan Davis (Sr) Angel Harrison (Sr) Kambri Mihatsch (Sr) Kaelyn Ortiz (Sr) Dulce Merlos (Jr) Ellee Sodolak (Jr) 2nd Team: Angela Martinez (Sr) Camila Martinez (Sr) Brisa Angel (So) Shyla Rodriguez (So) Honorable Mention: Natalie Orona (So) Genesis Parada (So) Eleanor Rohan (So).

The District 28-2A golf tournament was held Monday in Weimar. Flatonia’s Jordyn Ponewash won first among the girls, shooting a 93.

More local schools’ baseball and softball teams have hosted Autism Acceptance games recently. Special education kids got to throw out the first pitches, and they had a blast. Teams that have recently participated are: St. Paul Shiner Baseball, Sacred Heart Hallettsville Baseball, Schulenburg Baseball, Weimar Baseball, Yoakum Baseball and Yoakum Softball. Above is Will Keilbach and Schulenburg Baseball player Kaz McBride.

Leopard Stadium hosted a huge track meet Thursday, the “Last Chance” Relays (because it was the last meet before district) and La Grange did very well, winning the varsity boys team title and placing third on the girls varsity team standings.