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Wellington’s Hunter Hedrick takes the mound against Lockney Saturday, April 18 in Wellington. SHAUNA SALINAS/THE RED RIVER SUN

Wellington’s Hunter Hedrick takes the mound against Lockney Saturday, April 18 in Wellington. SHAUNA SALINAS/THE RED RIVER SUN

Skyrockets lose two, win two

WELLINGTON — The past two weeks, the Wellington Skyrockets put up wins against Lockney and Quanah, as well as took losses to Clarendon and Floydada.
Lady Cats celebrate seniors

Lady Cats celebrate seniors

Lady Cats celebrate seniors

The Childress Lady Cat softball team celebrates Senior Night, honoring Addi Edmondson (7) and Journey Prince (2), as the Lady Cats took on Tulia Friday, April 17 in Childress.
Childress’ Kade Maldonado pitches in relief against the Altus Bulldogs Tuesday, April 14 in Childress. CHILDRESS HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK

Childress’ Kade Maldonado pitches in relief against the Altus Bulldogs Tuesday, April 14 in Childress. CHILDRESS HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK

Bobcats continue district play

CHILDRESS — The Childress Bobcats continued district play, picking up a win over the Altus Bulldogs Tuesday, April 14, as well as two losses—one against the Tulia Hornets Friday, April 17 and another against the Dalhart Wolves Tuesday, April 17.
Skyrocket golfers wrap up play at the UIL Region 1-2A Golf Tournament on Tuesday, April 14 at Canyon’s Palo Duro Creek Golf Course with a fifth-place team finish. Coached by Klark Ashmore, Carter Ouellette finished in a tie for eighth place, narrowly missing qualification for the state tournament. From left: Miles Ouellette, C. Ouellette, Carson Kane, Gunner Guy, Hunter Hedrick.

Skyrocket golfers wrap up play at the UIL Region 1-2A Golf Tournament on Tuesday, April 14 at Canyon’s Palo Duro Creek Golf Course with a fifth-place team finish. Coached by Klark Ashmore, Carter Ouellette finished in a tie for eighth place, narrowly missing qualification for the state tournament. From left: Miles Ouellette, C. Ouellette, Carson Kane, Gunner Guy, Hunter Hedrick.

Wellington golfers wrap up season at regionals

Wellington golfers wrap up season at regionals
The Wellington Skyrockets notch another district win, celebrating a 13-0 shutout over the Quanah Indians Friday, April 10. Front row, from left: Colton Jernigan, Dahmian Salinas. Back row, from left: Alex Orozco, Easton Wischkaemper, Hunter Hedrick, Lawson Inman, Jax Heflin, Assistant Coach Greg Proffitt, Leo Granadoz, Cix Killian, Major Brown, Coach Jeff Anderson. SHAUNA SALINAS/THE RED RIVER SUN

The Wellington Skyrockets notch another district win, celebrating a 13-0 shutout over the Quanah Indians Friday, April 10. Front row, from left: Colton Jernigan, Dahmian Salinas. Back row, from left: Alex Orozco, Easton Wischkaemper, Hunter Hedrick, Lawson Inman, Jax Heflin, Assistant Coach Greg Proffitt, Leo Granadoz, Cix Killian, Major Brown, Coach Jeff Anderson. SHAUNA SALINAS/THE RED RIVER SUN

Skyrocket baseball seen in action

Skyrocket baseball seen in action
The Childress Lady Cats beat Canadian 3-2 this week. Fans are reminded that Senior Night is this Friday night at 4:30 p.m. Come see the girls play as they take on the Hornets from Tulia. PHOTO / CHILDRESS BOBCAT BOOSTERS

The Childress Lady Cats beat Canadian 3-2 this week. Fans are reminded that Senior Night is this Friday night at 4:30 p.m. Come see the girls play as they take on the Hornets from Tulia. PHOTO / CHILDRESS BOBCAT BOOSTERS

Childress beats Canadian

Creedan Bell hit a two-run homerun Tuesday night in the Bobcats’ victory over Altus. The Cats will face Tulia at home April 17 at 4:30 p.m. followed by a junior varsity game. PHOTO / CHILDRESS BOBCAT BOOSTERS

Creedan Bell hit a two-run homerun Tuesday night in the Bobcats’ victory over Altus. The Cats will face Tulia at home April 17 at 4:30 p.m. followed by a junior varsity game. PHOTO / CHILDRESS BOBCAT BOOSTERS

Bell hits two-run homer

Mora named Happy State Bank Athlete

Childress softball player Jordyn Mora was voted the Happy State Bank Girls High School Athlete of the Week for March 30-April 4.Mora was 2 for 4 with two home runs and five RBIs in an 11-9 win against Bushland.
Coach Pitch Division Cardinal team members, first grader Alejandro Salinas backed up by second grader Damien Page, get in position for game action last Saturday. SHAUNA SALINAS / RED RIVER SUN

Coach Pitch Division Cardinal team members, first grader Alejandro Salinas backed up by second grader Damien Page, get in position for game action last Saturday. SHAUNA SALINAS / RED RIVER SUN

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