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In the lead up to the All-Stars Championship games, the Columbus team defeated Weimar 16-0. McKenna Eden pitched a no-hitter. Not to break a streak, Berkley Anderson pitched a no-hitter against Twin Cities and a score of 11-0. Thus, they stood undefeated entering into the game for the championship title. On Wednesday, June 23, that game came in Columbus against a formidable opponent, Twin Cities. Although Columbus beat Twin Cities in a previous match-up, Twin Cities had a habit of putting points on the board and getting to the same spot as the Columbus team. However, it didn’t take long for Twin Cities to find out that they were no match for Columbus. In five innings, Columbus dispatched Twin cities with a win of 12-2. This was the first championship win for this Columbus team.
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The Columbus CATfish swim team remain clearly the best swimmers in the area as they round out the season for a win on Saturday, June 19 at Camp Lone Star. The Columbus team swam against La Grange. On Saturday, June 21st the Columbus CATfish Swim Team (CST) traveled to Camp Lonestar in LaGrange to compete in their last dual swim meet of the season. CST came home with the win defeating the Fayette Area Swim Team (FAST) 1070 to 991. For winners and more photos go to Coloradocountycitizen.com. Photos courtesy of Jacqueline Kohleffel
Read moreSprinter Larissa Manciaz earned all-conference recognition for her performance during the outdoor track and field season.
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High Schooler soccer hopefuls start stretching exercises first thing Friday, June 18. Missy Theriot/Citizen
Read moreAccording to the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA), the association selects 28 All- Stars from conference 1-2-3A and 28 All-Stars from conference 4-5A. These athletes are selected by the TGCA Softball Committee, which is composed of softball member coaches of the association, at their annual meeting. Selections are made from nominations submitted by member coaches. Athletes must be Juniors to be selected.
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The Boy’s and Girl’s (not pictured) soccer summer camp is coming to a close as participants get in their skills practices.
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Big congratulations to the Consumer Decision Making team of Colorado County 4-H! 4th place as a team in State in Consumer Education. Jagar Rau received 3rd High Point Overall. Robert Stavinoha placed 5th in reasons and Jagar Rau placed 6th in reasons. Great job for all your hard work! Courtesy 4-H
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The Lions roared into Dell Diamond in Austin, June 10 and snatched the Texas 1A High School Baseball State Championship away from Kennard. The 6-4 win over Kennard marks the third state championship and the eighth appearance for the Fayetteville Lions. The Lions brought home the trophy in 1997, 2012, and now, 2021.
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