Former mechanic becomes world champion at Baytown NHRA event
Robert Hight, a longtime Baytown fixture and former John Force crew member, arrives at the 23rd NHRA O Reilly Spring Nationals as the reigning Funny Car world champion. He shifted from adjusting a driver's clutch to piloting the car, reflecting on the sport's money dynamics and his ascent through consistent performance.
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No place like home for BH golf
Barbers Hill boys win district 19 4A at Eagle Pointe as home course familiarity helps trim 33 strokes to take team title by 10 over Crosby. Crosby's Jonathan Marek wins individual with 153 and Kingwood Park's Kyle Fischer takes regional spot. Barbers Hill girls also claim district crown.
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Sterling Rangers Titan Up With 1-0 Win In Extras
Sterling earns a 1-0 victory over P.A. Memorial at Ronnie Kluch Field after eight innings. Zach Zavala doubled home Brendan Boudreaux for the decisive run in the eighth, as Joseph Mack and Trey Pledger combined for 12 strikeouts. Sterling improves to 10-11 overall and 4-4 in District 21- SA. Garrett Lamb set to start Friday at 6:30 p.m.
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