A true “walk”-off win. Tied at 6 in the bottom of the 10th, No.7ranked Jacksboro was attempting to take advantage of an off night in the circle by Henrietta pitcher Kirstyn Barnard. Barnard had walked eight batters, a season high, in the first nine innings.
Each week, the Jacksboro Herald-Gazette will recognize one athlete from each Jack County school as the Herald’s Athletes of the Week. Athletes will be chosen with input from the respective districts’ coaches based on factors that go beyond achievement on the field, court or track.
Jacksboro Middle School hosted its annual meet Monday, March 4 at Tiger Stadium. Results are as follow: Boys Humberto Amador won the 100-meter dash in 12.10 and the 200-meter dash in 24.65.
Jacksboro’s softball team continued its unbeaten March through District 7-3A with wins over Bowie and Vernon last week. The Ti geret tes opened with a 20-2 road win Monday, March 11 over Bowie.
Each week, the Jacksboro Herald-Gazette will recognize one athlete from each Jack County school as the Herald’s Athletes of the Week. Athletes will be chosen with input from the respective districts’ coaches based on factors that go beyond achievement on the field, court or track.