RBARKER
04-23-2005, 11:15 AM
Here is the last poll before the playoffs. Should be interesting this year. Good luck to all the teams in their quest for a title.
1 Bridge City
2 Splendora
3 Rockdale
4 Barbers Hill
5 Liberty Hill
6 Huntington
7 Orange Grove
8 Van
9 Borger
10 Marion
11 Midland Greenwood
12 Raymondville
13 Columbia
14 West
15 Shepherd
16 Needville
17 Goliad
18 Monahans
19 Bellville
20 Snyder
The top is the hot spot in 3A after Splendora returned the favor and beat top ranked Barbers Hill 1-0 last week. Splendora and Barbers Hill will play again. Elsewhere the Marion Bulldogs are back to back district champs, 9-0 in district, 18-5 overall. Monahans beat Midland Greenwood 8-1 Meanwhile in district 31-3a, Orange Grove has clinched the title two weeks ago, and sits at 7-0, with 1 district game left. Orange Grove blasted San Diego 15-0 and beat Regional qualifier Falfurrias 5-0, recording their 3rd straight district shutout. So far this year OG has scored 81 runs in district and allowed only 7, none the 2nd half through. Junior pitcher Jackie Darnstaedt is a perfect 7-0 in district with 52 strikeouts in 37 district innings and an ERA of .95, overall she has 118 strikeouts in 109 innings. Offensively, Darnstaedt leads south Texas in stolen bases,26, runs scored,37, and is batting .556, with 35 hits, which includes 2 doubles and a homerun with 10 rbis in the lead off spot. Sophomore Kaleigh Boening leads all of south Texas, and possibly the state with 9 homeruns(6 of these have cleared the fence 200feet and beyond), 30 rbis , 4 doubles, 4 triples, 12 stolen bases, has scored 25 runs , batting average .435, with a slugging percentage of 1065%. And she has been intentionally walked 5 times. In district 30-3a Goliad has clinched the district title as they are 7-0 in district and 14-5 overall, Sinton will finish second with 2 district losses to Goliad. fully, Van lost to Canton 3 - 0 then Van's Cara Hulme struck out 14 through five innings en route to her 21st win and the Lady Vandals' 24th of the season. Trish Crocker went 3-for-3 at the plate with a double and a fifth-inning solo home run. Jasper beat Shepherd 3-0 to drop Shepherd to 8-1 in district 22 3-A. Sealy went 1-1 loss to Columbus 6-5 beat Rice 9-1. Katie Maddox tossed a two-hit shutout at Center, and Brittany Baker drove in a couple of runs to pace the offense for Spring Hill as the Lady Panthers clinched at least a tie for the District 16-3A title with a 3-0 win over the Lady Roughriders. Whitney Landwermeyer tossed a complete game six-hitter and Canton erupted for six runs in the first frame en route to the victory over the defending state champions.
1 Bridge City
2 Splendora
3 Rockdale
4 Barbers Hill
5 Liberty Hill
6 Huntington
7 Orange Grove
8 Van
9 Borger
10 Marion
11 Midland Greenwood
12 Raymondville
13 Columbia
14 West
15 Shepherd
16 Needville
17 Goliad
18 Monahans
19 Bellville
20 Snyder
The top is the hot spot in 3A after Splendora returned the favor and beat top ranked Barbers Hill 1-0 last week. Splendora and Barbers Hill will play again. Elsewhere the Marion Bulldogs are back to back district champs, 9-0 in district, 18-5 overall. Monahans beat Midland Greenwood 8-1 Meanwhile in district 31-3a, Orange Grove has clinched the title two weeks ago, and sits at 7-0, with 1 district game left. Orange Grove blasted San Diego 15-0 and beat Regional qualifier Falfurrias 5-0, recording their 3rd straight district shutout. So far this year OG has scored 81 runs in district and allowed only 7, none the 2nd half through. Junior pitcher Jackie Darnstaedt is a perfect 7-0 in district with 52 strikeouts in 37 district innings and an ERA of .95, overall she has 118 strikeouts in 109 innings. Offensively, Darnstaedt leads south Texas in stolen bases,26, runs scored,37, and is batting .556, with 35 hits, which includes 2 doubles and a homerun with 10 rbis in the lead off spot. Sophomore Kaleigh Boening leads all of south Texas, and possibly the state with 9 homeruns(6 of these have cleared the fence 200feet and beyond), 30 rbis , 4 doubles, 4 triples, 12 stolen bases, has scored 25 runs , batting average .435, with a slugging percentage of 1065%. And she has been intentionally walked 5 times. In district 30-3a Goliad has clinched the district title as they are 7-0 in district and 14-5 overall, Sinton will finish second with 2 district losses to Goliad. fully, Van lost to Canton 3 - 0 then Van's Cara Hulme struck out 14 through five innings en route to her 21st win and the Lady Vandals' 24th of the season. Trish Crocker went 3-for-3 at the plate with a double and a fifth-inning solo home run. Jasper beat Shepherd 3-0 to drop Shepherd to 8-1 in district 22 3-A. Sealy went 1-1 loss to Columbus 6-5 beat Rice 9-1. Katie Maddox tossed a two-hit shutout at Center, and Brittany Baker drove in a couple of runs to pace the offense for Spring Hill as the Lady Panthers clinched at least a tie for the District 16-3A title with a 3-0 win over the Lady Roughriders. Whitney Landwermeyer tossed a complete game six-hitter and Canton erupted for six runs in the first frame en route to the victory over the defending state champions.