Softball playoffs

The high school softball playoffs continue this week, and here are the area-round playoff matchups. CLASS 4A Region II Area Nacogdoches vs. Sulphur Springs One-game playoff: 6 p.m. Friday (May 3), Lindale ISD Softball Complex   Hallsville vs. Man...

CLASS 4A Region II Bi-District Nacogdoches def. Red Oak, 2-0 (10-1, 17-0) Sulphur Springs def. McKinney North, 2-0 (9-0, 5-3) Hallsville def. Wylie, 2-0 (14-2, 7-4) Ennis 10, Lindale 0 Royse City def. Texas High, 2-0 (3-1, 6-4) Lucas Lovejoy def ... Read More ...

FORNEY -- Kelsey Fairbanks had four hits and three RBIs and pitched seven solid innings, leading Whitehouse to an easy 10-2 win over Waxahachie on Saturday, which completed a sweep of their Class 4A Region II bi-district playoff series.

GRAND SALINE -- The Texas Girls Coaches Association's sixth-ranked Class 3A team rolled to a first-round win as Gladewater shut out Mabank 9-0 on Friday.

BULLARD -- If tonight is any indication of the future of Hallsville softball, the Ladycats are in good hands.

LONGVIEW -- The road to a second consecutive state tournament might be a challenge for Mineola, but if Friday's playoff opener is any indication, the Lady Jackets could have another long playoff run in store.

CLASS 4A Region II Bi-District Marshall vs. Lucas Lovejoy (Best-of-three series) Northeast Texas CC, Mount Pleasant Game 1: 7 p.m. Friday (April 26) Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday (April 27) Game 3: follows Game 2, if necessary   Lindale vs. Enn...