Salado Eagles struggled with penalties and ball control in their 24-9 season-opening loss to the Troy Trojans at University of Mary Hardin Baylor Crusader Stadium in Belton tonight.
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Salado Eagles will kick off the 2015 football season 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29 at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s Crusader stadium against the Troy Trojans.
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Salado Lady Eagles won the Gatesville Volleyball Tournament Aug. 20 and 22, beating four teams, including two 6A squads. With the tournament wins, the girls are 12-3 on the year.
Navarro’s Trey Ripke proved to be the undoing of the Salado Eagles as he contributed heavily to the two wins the Panthers took from Salado in their best-of-three series May 7-9. Ripke closed the third game and pitched for the win in the second game, as well as getting crucial hits in the two wins.
Salado ends its season with a District Championship and 20-7 record.
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La Vernia swept the Salado Lady Eagles in the bi-district round of the 4A UIL softball playoffs on May 1-2, ending Salado’s season. The La Vernia Lady Bears are the 26-4A District Champions. They will face Columbus in the Area round of the playoffs.
Salado was the fourth-place team in District 25-4A, which had three top 20 teams in it — Burnet, Lampasas and Liberty Hill — that finished in a three-way tie for the championship. All three beat their first round opponents.
Burnet beat Goliad 3-2 and 4-1. Lampasas beat Cuero 10-0 and 9-2. Liberty Hill beat Yoakum 5-0 and 14-1.
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With a 3-1 win at home over the Taylor Ducks April 28, Salado won District 25-4A outright finishing the regular season 17-5 and district 8-2. They will face the fourth place team in District 26-4A in the first round of the playoffs.
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Salado Eagles had 10 hits and as many runs in their dominant win over the Burnet Bulldogs April 21 to remain tied with Taylor Ducks for first place in District 25-4A with two games remaining.
The Eagles will host Llano April 24 and likely finish the season in a fight with Taylor for the outright district championship. Both teams have two district losses, including one against each other. Taylor faces bottom-dwelling Lampasas at home April 24.
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While the Salado Lady Eagles lost two close games to state-ranked opponents last week, falling 2-0 to the #6 Liberty Hill Lady Panthers and 2-1 to the #22 Lampasas Lady Badgers, their loss to the #5 Burnet Lady Bulldogs was not so close on April 21 as Salado went down 9-1 on the road.
The girls remain in fourth place to qualify for the playoffs going into the final week of play.
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While the Salado Lady Eagles lost two close games to state-ranked opponents last week, falling 2-0 to the #6 Liberty Hill Lady Panthers and 2-1 to the #22 Lampasas Lady Badgers, their loss to the #5 Burnet Lady Bulldogs was not so close on April 21 as Salado went down 9-1 on the road.
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Malory Schattle scored the winning run on the road against Taylor April 10 on a sacrifice fly to deep center by Jenna Calder in the sixth inning.