2016 Baseball Playoffs

DALLAS -- Whitehouse handed Wylie just its third loss of the season and has the Metroplex team on the brink of elimination as the series turns to Mike Carter Field in Tyler for Game 2 at 7:30 p.m. today. The Wildcats hung on for a 7-6 victory Thursday at Wright Field on Dallas Jesuit's campus following a dominant opening five innings and a spooky final two innings toward a 1-0 advantage in the bes

CLASS 5A Region II Whitehouse vs. Wylie (Best-of-three series) Game 1: Whitehouse 7, Wylie 6 Game 2: Whitehouse 3, Wylie 2 Lufkin vs. Mesquite Poteet (Best-of-three series) At Mike Carter Field, Tyler Game 1: Lufkin 6, Poteet 0 Game 2: Lufkin 7, Poteet 2 CLASS 4A Region II Pleasant Grove vs...

BASEBALL REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS CLASS 4A Region II Pleasant Grove 7, Pittsburg 0 (Pleasant Grove wins series, 2-0) Athens 11, Paris North Lamar 0 Paris North Lamar 4, Athens 3 (North Lamar wins series, 2-1)

BASEBALL REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS CLASS 5A Region II Whitehouse 2, Corsicana 0 (Whitehouse advances) Lufkin 9, Hallsville 3 (Lufkin advances) CLASS 4A Region II Pleasant Grove 4, Pittsburg 1 (Pleasant Grove leads series, 1-0) Paris North Lamar 5, Athens 4 (North Lamar leads series, 1-0) Region III Jasper 2, Carthage 1 (Jasper advances) LufkIn Hudson 4, Robinson 2 Robinson 10, Lufkin Hudson 3 (S

CORSICANA -- Fire and ice. That's what propelled the Wildcats' season into next week. Mason House recorded both RBIs while pitcher Ryan Walls only allowed three Corsicana base runners in Whitehouse's 2-0, one-game, Class 5A regional quarterfinal playoff series victory Friday before a double-capacity crowd.

TYLER -- When Lufkin sophomore Max Quick connected with a sinking line drive to center field in the third inning with his team trailing by five runs, no one could've anticipated its significance. As it turned out, that hit went for a three-run, inside-the-park home run that ignited a comeback win in Thursday's series opener with Hallsville...

TYLER -- It was good to be a Lufkin Panther on Thursday. On a night when the Lufkin softball team erased an eight-run deficit to secure a win in their playoff series opener, the Panthers' baseball squad was wearing their "comeback spikes" as well...

SOFTBALL REGIONAL SEMIFINALS CLASS 5A Region II Lufkin 12, North Forney 8 (Lufkin leads series, 1-0) CLASS 4A Region II Pleasant Grove 10, Celina 0 (Pleasant Grove advances)   BASEBALL REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS CLASS 5A Region II Lufkin 7, Hallsville 5 (Lufkin leads series, 1-0)   CLASS 3A Region II Grand Saline 3, Farmersville 2 (Grand Saline leads series, 1-0)

Brook Hill is almost always in contention for a state title around this time of year with titles won in 2004, 2011, 2012 and 2013. The Guard are back in the TAPPS 4A state tournament following a two-year drought thanks to a 10-6 win Saturday against Fort Worth Southwest Christian in Game 3 of the state quarterfinal round...

CLASS 5A Region II Whitehouse vs. Corsicana One-game playoff: Whitehouse 2, Corsicana 0 Hallsville vs. Lufkin (Best-of-three series) At Mike Carter Field, Tyler Game 1: Lufkin 7, Hallsville 5 Game 2: Lufkin 9, Hallsville 3 CLASS 4A Region II Pittsburg vs...