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News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
April 28The varsity Childress Lady Cat softball team plays Floydada at 5 p.m. in Slaton.The varsity Childress Bobcat baseball team plays Dalhart at 4:30 p.m. in Childress.May 1-3Qualifying Childress High School track and eld athletes compete at the State Meet at the University of Texas’ Mike A.
Coached by Paige Owen, T-ball Orioles players include Hayes Ashmore, Drake Barlow, Dallas Castor, Yahir Estrada, Jeremiah Gonzales, Alias Jones, Westley Owen, Catalina Smith, Amari Tillman. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Coached by Paige Owen, T-ball Orioles players include Hayes Ashmore, Drake Barlow, Dallas Castor, Yahir Estrada, Jeremiah Gonzales, Alias Jones, Westley Owen, Catalina Smith, Amari Tillman. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington Little League opens 2025 season

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Coached by Paige Owen, T-ball Orioles players include Hayes Ashmore, Drake Barlow, Dallas Castor, Yahir Estrada, Jeremiah Gonzales, Alias Jones, Westley Owen, Catalina Smith, Amari Tillman.
The Wellington Skyrockets pick up a 3-2 win over Lockney Tuesday, April 15. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

The Wellington Skyrockets pick up a 3-2 win over Lockney Tuesday, April 15. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Skyrockets collect back-to-back wins over Floydada, Lockney

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 17, 2025
WELLINGTON — The Wellington Skyrockets recently picked up back-toback district wins over Floydada and Lockney.Striking out 15 batters, Alex Orozco led the Skyrockets in a 6-0 blank over Floydada Friday, April 11, allowing zero hits and zero runs over seven innings while walking two.

Cyclones battle Clarendon, Quanah

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 17, 2025
MEMPHIS — The Memphis Cyclones came up one run short against Clarendon Friday, April 11, as the Broncos took a 13-12 walk-off victory.Both offenses were strong at the plate as Clarendon collected seven hits to the Cyclones’ eight in the high-scoring affair.
Stallings throws the first pitch to openWellington Little League season

Stallings throws the first pitch to openWellington Little League season

Stallings throws the first pitch to openWellington Little League season

News Staff
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Harry Stallings, 96, throws the ceremonial first pitch to open Wellington Little League’s 2025 baseball season during festivities Saturday, April 12 at the ballpark. Skyrocket Alex Orozco caught Stallings’ powerful and accurate pitch.
Wellington’s Brenden Garcia hands off to Callen Kane during the Skyrockets’ area championship title at the recent UIL 2A Area 1-2 Championships Wednesday, April 9 at Panther Stadum in Panhandle. Press Pass Sports/Tori Bunch

Wellington’s Brenden Garcia hands off to Callen Kane during the Skyrockets’ area championship title at the recent UIL 2A Area 1-2 Championships Wednesday, April 9 at Panther Stadum in Panhandle. Press Pass Sports/Tori Bunch

Skyrockets snag area championship title

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 17, 2025
PANHANDLE — Competing at the UIL 2A Area 1-2 Championships Wednesday, April 9 at Panther Stadium in Panhandle, the Wellington Skyrockets brought home an area championship title, thanks to five first-place finishes.
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