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Rio Hondo softball scores historical firsts on way to regional quarterfinals

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – Twenty-six times the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats have proven themselves this season; 22 times they did it consecutively. But it took just one victory to cement the team in Rio Hondo sports lore history. With a 10-6 win Saturday over Carrizo Springs in Game 2 of …

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Lady Bobcats find ways to stay ahead in 32-5A

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Opportunity. It’s a big word that can mean many things. It’s a word that describes a chance to be great. And it most certainly is a word that can characterize what the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats feel they have this season. Heading into Tuesday night’s …

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Lady ’Cats enter district play on good note

Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats were too much for Zapata and Lyford as the black and gold ran away with 14-6 and 9-5 victories in recent varsity softball action. The Lady ’Cats scored on 12 runs in the last three innings against the Lady Hawks at Zapata on …

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Lady ’Cats win Fastpitch Classic

The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats softball team has been on a tear as shown by their latest feat. On March 1, the Lady Bobcats won the championship at the 13th Annual Zapata Lady Hawk Fastpitch Classic. Rio Hondo captured the title by defeating Raymondville in the championship game by a 10-0 score. Landing on the All-Tournament team from Rio Hondo were Julissa Lopez, Most Valuable Player; Jennifer Flores, Miranda Martinez and Samantha Arredondo were each All-Tourney selections. The Lady Bobcats are coached by Brett Esparza.

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Lady Bobcats secure second consecutive 32-3A title

NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO – It wasn’t a good night if you were wearing red, or anything that wasn’t black and gold, inside the Rio Hondo High School gymnasium on Monday. Not only did the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats obliterate Progreso by a score of 69-14 but they also secured their second consecutive District …

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Interim coach sees progress in RH volleyball

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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats volleyball team had high expectations going into the 2013 season, but a coaching shakeup right before the start of district play is credited for sending their season into a tailspin. “I was the interim volleyball coach for the varsity,” said …

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