Sports

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The Alpine Bucks varsity baseball team fell for the second time last Friday to the Stanton Buffaloes. Although they fared better at the plate than the previous matchup, the Bucks were defeated 9-18.

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The Alpine Lady Bucks softball team had yet another impressive showing in the last two weeks, winning a game against Presidio last Tuesday, followed by another win against Crane on Friday, and nearly taking Fort Stockton on Saturday.

Alpine High School golfer David Baca tees off during the Regional golf tournament held in Abilene on Tuesday. BY KARA GERBERT Managing Editor Alpine Buck golfer David Baca hit the links in Abilene on Monday and Tuesday of this week for the Regional tournament.

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The Alpine Lady Bucks varsity has done it once again. A four-peat performance at the 3A District 4 track meet held in Crane last week saw the girls bring home the championship trophy and score 233 points, beating out their second-place hosts by 113 points.

The Fightin’ Bucks tennis team recently competed in the Jean Everett Memorial Tennis Invitational at Sul Ross and succeeded in some impressive placement in the challenge. Esther Lotti, the number one girl’s singles player placed first and Solanus Prieto and Zane Wash, their number one boy’s doubles team placed second.

The Alpine Fightin’ Buck baseball team took on the Kermit Yellow Jackets at home on March 28, followed by a Tuesday, April 2 matchup with the Presidio Blue Devils. Despite a rocky start to district play, the Bucks were able to get the ‘W’ against both teams.

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