Sophomore – The Longhorn Sophomore baseball team defeated the Terry Rangers by a score of 16-1 on Friday night. The Longhorns were led defensively by Marcus Hancock, who pitched a complete game, and led offensively by Kyle Curtis and Canon De Serf, who were both two for three from the plate in the game. The win brings their district record to 1-1 on the year.
JV – The JV Maroon baseball team defeated Terry on Friday night by a score of 23-0. Joseph Menefee struck out 11 batters in a 5-inning no-hitter to pick up the win for the Longhorns. Sixteen different Longhorns scored runs throughout the game. Aaron Castellano and Jake Zatopek reached base successfully in each of their three plate appearances, with Castellano recording 3 RBIs and two runs scored, while Zatopek added 2 runs and 2 RBIs on a walk, a single, and a homerun that was blasted off the scoreboard in left during the first inning. The team moves to 2-0 in district and will play Lamar Consolidated at 7:00pm at home on Tuesday.
Varsity – The Longhorn Varsity baseball team is now 3-0 in district play after defeating the Terry Rangers on Friday by a score of 2-0. Kevin Kopps pitched the complete game shutout for the Longhorns allowing 3 hits while striking out 11. The Longhorns had a combined 5 hits on the night with Dylan Rock owning 2 of those. Jon Kastens had a double, while Alex Shaver had a triple and scored 2 runs. The Longhorns will travel to Lamar on Tuesday to take on the Mustangs.