Salado Eagles lost on the road to the Academy Bees 55-28 on Sept. 15.
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Lady Eagles sweep Marble Falls, Burnet
Salado Lady Eagles swept Marble Falls and Burnet in non-district volleyball last week.
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Salado swept Harker Heights 25-20, 25-17 and 25-10 in a home match Sept. 1.
The Miracle on Thomas Arnold
“I’m too old for this….” Roger Murtaugh in Lethal Weapon, a movie that came out when I was 21 years old.
The fictional character played by Danny Glover was six years younger than me. I was feeling him as I watched the Bryan Rudder Rangers go up 34-0 on my Salado Eagles, a team I have covered since 1988, in less than 18 minutes of play.
But then something happened that this sportswriter has never seen happen before while covering the Salado Eagles.
[Read more…] about The Miracle on Thomas ArnoldSalado Eagles win football opener against Fredericksburg
Salado Eagles took a 28-14 halftime lead over the Fredericksburg Battlin Billies and then held onto to 45-35 win.
Lady Eagles beat #3 Stephenville in five sets
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Salado Lady Eagles came from a two-set deficit to beat the visiting #3 Stephenville Honeybees in five sets Aug. 22.
The fourth set was tightly fought, though Salado took an early 9-5 lead. The Honeybees tied the score at 14-14 and neither team could get more than two points ahead, tying again at 19-19, 20-20, 21-21, 22-22, 23-23 and 24-24.
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First year head volleyball coach Clint Brown got off to a good start with his Lady Eagles sweeping Chaparral 25-14, 25-17 and 25-16 to open the season at home Aug. 7.
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Salado Bats are the 12U State Runners-Up, falling to the Groesbeck Swamp Donkeys 4-2 tonight at Crossroads Park in Temple in the Texas Teenage Baseball-Softball Association state tournament finals.
[Read more…] about Salado Bats are State Runners UpSalado Bats to play for 12U TTBSA state championship
Salado Bats 12U baseball team will be playing in the finals of the Texas Teenage Baseball-Softball Association state tournament at 7p.m. tonight (Fri. July 14) at the Crossroads Park (1020 Research Parkway, Temple).
To get there, the Bats have gone 3-1 in the tournament, losing 13-7 to Groesbeck in the second round on May 12 and then beating the Temple Dodgers, 12-1, the Teague Lions, 10-2 and the Clifton Cub, 7-1.
The Bats will have to win two games against Groesbeck, which went undefeated in the winners’ bracket.
[Read more…] about Salado Bats to play for 12U TTBSA state championshipBurnet ends Salado Lady Eagles’ softball season
Salado Lady Eagles’ season came to an end on the road as the Burnet Lady Dawgs swept the series with an 8-1 win at home May 12.
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