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Playoff recap: Wylie baseball tops Abilene High in 3 games; Coahoma keeps rolling in softball
A week after Abilene High's and Wylie's softball teams faced off, the school's two baseball teams did the same thing and produced a series that went all three games. The series was delayed because of rain with Game 1 finishing on Friday with Wylie winning, and then the Eagles won Game 2 that same night before the Bulldogs closed out the series on Saturday night. Wylie is one of four high school baseball teams still alive that will head to the regional semifinals.
Share the road: Ride of Silence Wednesday in Abilene
This Wednesday, there will be a Ride of Silence through Abilene in remembrance of those who have lost their lives in cycling-related crashes in Taylor and Jones Counties. The ride will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday with pre-ride ceremonies starting at 6:40 p.m. in the north parking lot of Radford Auditorium at McMurry University.
Rain or shine: Abilene High and Wylie High fans relish chance to face off in playoffs
All eyes were on the diamond this weekend as the Abilene High and Wylie High baseball teams faced off in the Class 5A regional quarterfinals at McMurry University's Walt Driggers Field. Even with rain in the forecast, fans packed the stands and stood against the fence line to watch the crosstown rivalry play out during the first game of the series on Thursday night. ...
Seattle U Redhawks Face Off Against Abilene Christian Wildcats in Epic Baseball Showdown
⚾ Get ready for an electrifying showdown as the Seattle U Redhawks take on the Abilene Christian Wildcats in a baseball game that promises to be filled with high energy and fierce competition. The stage is set for an unforgettable evening at the ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field on Friday, May 17th from 6pm to 10pm.
Texas Ride of Silence: Share the Road Spotlight
When I first heard the term "Ride of Silence" I didn't know what it was about. However, I learned from Jill Christie with the Texas Department of Transportation what the ride is all about. So here goes, after a nationally known amateur cyclist named Larry Schwartz had been killed when...
TimberHogs open season Thursday on the road
The high school baseball season in East Texas is winding down as a few area teams continue to chase their state championship dreams, but one East Texas team will hit the field on Thursday to open its 2024 campaign. The Pine Woods TimberHogs, a Mid America League team based in...
Fifth graders take the fast track during AISD district-wide meet
Abilene ISD fifth graders held their annual Fifth Grade Track Meet last week at Shotwell Annex. Each year, fifth grade students finish their final year of elementary school with a district-wide track meet. Boys and girls compete in separate foot race divisions: 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 400-meter dash and the...
Texas Ride of Silence: Share the Road Spotlight
When I first heard the term "Ride of Silence" I didn't know what it was about. However, I learned from Jill Christie with the Texas Department of Transportation what the ride is all about. So here goes, after a nationally known amateur cyclist named Larry Schwartz had been killed when...
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