2017 Baseball Playoffs

BASEBALL CLASS 4A Region II Pleasant Grove 8, Argyle 0 (Pleasant Grove advances, 2-0) CLASS 3A Region II Whitesboro 2, New Diana 0 (Whitesboro advances, 2-0) Gunter 12, Beckville 3 Beckville 7, Gunter 6 (Beckville advances, 2-1) Region III Nacogdoches Central Heights 3, Franklin 2 (Central Heights advances, 2-0) CLASS 2A Region III Groveton 5, Simms Bowie 1 (Groveton advances, 2-0) CLASS A

TYLER — It took a while for Pleasant Grove's hitters to figure out Argyle starting pitcher Sean Bolin. But once they did, the Hawks brought on an avalanche of runs. Pleasant Grove put together four-run innings in the sixth and seventh, pitcher Tyler Jeans pitched into the seventh inning, and the Hawks finished off a series sweep of No ...

BASEBALLCLASS 4ARegion II Pleasant Grove 6, Argyle 1 (PG leads series, 1-0)

TYLER — Pleasant Grove did something Thursday night only team had done before this season: hand top-ranked Argyle a loss. And if the Hawks can win once in the next two tries, Pleasant Grove will inch closer to its eighth state tournament berth in 10 years ...

ROCKWALL -- Ryan Pate's message to his 2017 Gilmer team was to finish empty. That is, finish with nothing else left to give and no regrets. The Buckeyes rallied back from an injury-riddled start in district play and then advanced all the way to the fourth round of the Class 4A state playoffs, but their run ended Wednesday at Rockwall High School to Decatur in a one-game playoff. While there were t

CLASS 4A Region II Gilmer vs. Decatur One-game playoff: Decatur 2, Gilmer 0

BASEBALL CLASS 4A Region II Kilgore 2, Gilmer 1 Gilmer 6, Kilgore 5 (Gilmer advances, 2-1) Pleasant Grove 1, Canton 0 (Pleasant Grove advances, 2-0) CLASS 3A Region II Whitesboro 4, Edgewood 1 (Whitesboro advances, 2-0) New Diana 9, Hooks 6 (New Diana advances, 2-0 Beckville 10, Troup 3 (Beckville advances, 2-0) Region III Nacogdoches Central Heights 10, Danbury 0 (Central Heights leads serie

CANTON -- Tyler Jeans didn't simply pitch a high school no-hitter in Pleasant Grove's 1-0, series-clinching win Friday against Canton in the Class 4A regional quarterfinal round. His gem was good by Major League Baseball standards in the sense he did not allow a single hit through a nine-inning game. Jeans fanned nine Eagles batters to one walk allowed and hit the finish line with 93 pitches throw

TEXARKANA -- The initial meeting in the best-of-three Class 4A regional quarterfinal series between Pleasant Grove and Canton was almost a classic. Almost. Both teams benefitted from strong defensive performances and even better starting pitching. But the name of the game, especially early in a series, is wearing down the starter and seeing what depth lies beneath.

BASEBALL CLASS 4A Region II Gilmer 3, Kilgore 0 (Gilmer leads series, 1-0) Pleasant Grove 9, Canton 0 (Pleasant Grove leads series, 1-0) CLASS 3A Region II Whitesboro 8, Edgewood 3 (Whitesboro leads series, 1-0) Beckville 9, Troup 4 (Beckville leads series, 1-0) Region III Kirbyville 8, Pollok Central 1 (Kirbyville leads series, 1-0) CLASS 2A Region III West Sabine 3, Woden 2 (West Sabine l