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March 27The Memphis High School track and eld teams compete in Shamrock.The Memphis Cyclone baseball team plays Clarendon at 4 p.m. in Clarendon.March 30The Memphis High School track and eld teams compete in Chillicothe.March 31The Memphis Cyclone baseball team plays Quanah at 4:30 p.m. in Memphis.
Memphis’ Lizzie Valle competes at the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association’s (THSWPA) Unequipped State Championship Final Thursday, March 19 at Bert Odgen Arena in Edinburg. At the meet, Valle finished 11th in weight class 198, squatting 285 pounds, bench pressing 135 pounds and deadlifting 310 pounds for a total of 730 pounds. She was also awarded a $1,000 scholarship through the THSWPA. Memphis ISD

Memphis’ Lizzie Valle competes at the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association’s (THSWPA) Unequipped State Championship Final Thursday, March 19 at Bert Odgen Arena in Edinburg. At the meet, Valle finished 11th in weight class 198, squatting 285 pounds, bench pressing 135 pounds and deadlifting 310 pounds for a total of 730 pounds. She was also awarded a $1,000 scholarship through the THSWPA. Memphis ISD

Valle competes at state

Childress, Memphis powerlifters end season

POST — Childress Bobcat and Memphis Cyclone powerlifters recently competed in regional championships, where they ended the season short of state-qualifying lifts.Competing Thursday, March 12, Childress’ Ben Oldham and Marcus Mendez both came home with eighth-place finishes.
Wellington’s Jax Heflin runs the bases during the Skyrockets’ 9-5 win over San Jacinto Christian Academy Friday, March 13 in Amarillo. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington’s Jax Heflin runs the bases during the Skyrockets’ 9-5 win over San Jacinto Christian Academy Friday, March 13 in Amarillo. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Skyrockets secure another district win

AMARILLO — Hunter Hedrick collected three hits in four at bats to lead the Wellington Skyrockets past San Jacinto Christian Academy in a 9-5 win Friday, March 13 in Amarillo.
The Childress Bobcats pick up an on-the-road district win over Dalhart Friday, March 13. Childress Bobcat Boosters

The Childress Bobcats pick up an on-the-road district win over Dalhart Friday, March 13. Childress Bobcat Boosters

Bobcats down Dalhart, succumb to Bushland

CHILDRESS — Continuing district play, the Childress Bobcats picked up a win over Dalhart Friday, March 13, followed by a loss to Bushland Tuesday, March 17, bringing their record to 2-2.
Childress’ Journey Prince hits her sixth homerun of the season in the Lady Cats’ win over Bushland Monday, March 16 in Childress. Childress Bobcat Boosters

Childress’ Journey Prince hits her sixth homerun of the season in the Lady Cats’ win over Bushland Monday, March 16 in Childress. Childress Bobcat Boosters

Lady Cats on fire, earning two more wins

CHILDRESS — Picking up two additional wins, it’s safe to say the Childress Lady Cats are on fire this season.Sitting 16-1-1, the Lady Cats put up wins over Dalhart, 33-0, Friday, March 13, and Bushland, 3-1,Monday,March 16.
Childress’ Auburn Green aids the Lady Cats in first-place finishes in the 4x100-, 4x200- and 4x400-meter relays during the Rocket Relays Thursday, March 12 in Wellington. Childress High School Yearbook

Childress’ Auburn Green aids the Lady Cats in first-place finishes in the 4x100-, 4x200- and 4x400-meter relays during the Rocket Relays Thursday, March 12 in Wellington. Childress High School Yearbook

Area teams compete in Rocket Relays

CHILDRESS — Area teams competed in the Rocket Relays Thursday, March 12 in Wellington, including the Childress Lady Cats,who captured the varsity girls’ championship with 141.5 points.