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The Punchers came out firing, but couldn’t hang on to the lead, ending up on the losing side of a 5-4 ballgame against Eldorado last Tuesday. Last Friday, the Punchers did all they could to give themselves a boost for their first win, but it wasn’t enough to get past Johnson City, as the Punchers lost 5-2 in seven innings on Friday.
The JV Cowgirls traveled to Harper last Tuesday for an exhibition game, but lost by 3. The Cowgirls came out strong and scored 4 runs the first inning. The Cowgirls were able to get their bats going early and continue to hit throughout the whole game. The Cowgirls totaled 18 runs in the game and had 10 total hits during the game. Defensively the Cowgirls showed improvement since the last time they played.
Mason High School’s Cross-Examination Debate teams had a very successful state contest at the University of Texas at Austin on March 14th and 15th. Monaco Schmidt and Luke Gillespie, two seniors who have debated as partners for four years, won 3rd Place overall at the contest, only bowing out in a closely-contested contest in the semifinals.
JV Results: Mason Purple: 178 Center Point: 105 Sonora: 60 Mason White: 45 3200-Kade Willimack 2nd place...no times, Riley Potts 3rd place....no times 4x100 Kaleb Owen, Sebastian Burke, Kason Silerio, Cruz Hernandez 48.85 2nd Mason White-Joel Alvarez, Zach Norman, Blake McLaughlin, Grant Stockbridge 50.56 3rd 800-Angel Banos 2:23.7 1st, Scott Harwell 2:38.2 2nd, Jason Harwell 2:57.7, Coleman Swafford 3:21.4 6th 110H-John Benefield 20.5 1st, Zach Norman 21.5 3rd, Corbin Norris 2 ...
BRYAN, Texas – To celebrate the Centennial celebration of the Farm Credit System, Capital Farm Credit will announce 100 scholarships to Texas students over 100 days – beginning on National Ag Day, March 15. In addition to various scholarships given through colleges and universities, as well as other methods, each of Capital Farm Credit’s branch offices across the state will award at least one $1,000 scholarship. “July 17, 2016 marks the anniversary of Woodrow Wilson signing the Federal ...
Varsity Cowgirl Track Results--Lee Graham Relays--Saturday, March 12th 4x100m Relay--K’lee Anders, Corinne Perlichek, Raegan Palacio, Madison Anderson, 3rd, 53.34 800m--Shay Baker, 3rd, 2:35.25 100m Hurdles--Sandra Duarte, 1st, 18.28; Kayla Harwell, 2nd, 19.25 100m--Corinne Perlichek, 4th, 13.86 4x200m Relay--K’lee Anders, Corinne Perlichek, Raegan Palacio, Madison Anderson, 1st, 1:55.42 400m--Kylar Elliott, 6th, 69.69 300m Hurdles--Sandra Duarte, 4th, 53.50; Kayla Harwell, ...
District 27-AA One Act Play contest will be held here in Mason this Saturday, March 19 in the MHS auditorium. Plays begin @ 1:00 p.m. and run back to back. Performance order is: 1. Harper 2. Center Point 3. San Saba 4. Johnson City 5. Junction 6. Mason Shows have a time limit for set/performance/strike. Mason should perform around 5 p.m.; but, attendees may want to arrive earlier as people are not admitted once a show begins. This is our students’ one shot at competition for the District titl ...
The Puncher baseball season was kicked off a few weeks back here at home vs. Comfort. Riley Pape racked up five RBIs on two hits for Punchers. He singled in the first inning and homered in the third inning. After pushing across six runs in the bottom of the third, Punchers faced just a 10-7 deficit.
The Cowgirls were defeated by Ozona 18-8 in the second game of district. The Cowgirls came out strong and scored 2 runs in the first inning. Throughout the game the Cowgirls hit very well at the plate, but the ball just seemed to go directly to the defender. The Cowgirls combined for a total of 13 hits during the game. Defensively, the Cowgirls made some good plays and got outs when it counted.
The Mason Tennis Association’s 15th annual Tennis-A-Thon will take place this Sunday, March 20th, at the Mason Tennis Center. The funds raised will be used to improve and maintain our tennis center. The tennis playing youth of our community are taking part in this event by participating in tennis drills, games and competitions for 1 and 1/2 hours, and by obtaining sponsors who pledge money for each participant. P-K through 6th graders will participate from 1:30 to 3:00, while 7th through 12th ...

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