Beckett Dominates Indians As Red Sox Roar In Opener
Boston beats Cleveland 10-3 in the ALCS opener as Josh Beckett delivers six innings of four hit ball. David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez reach base all 10 times, supporting Curt Schilling who is set to pitch Game 2 against Fausto Carmona. Sabathia and Carmona tied for 19 wins in the regular season, seen as Beckett’s Cy Young contenders.
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Week's Games: Sterling Teams Lead In Regional, Invitational Action
Sterling high school fielded water polo at a regional meet held at Strake Jesuit all day. Sterling cross country competed at the Sam Houston Invitational in Houston starting at 8 a.m. Lee College participated in the San Jacinto Tournament all day in college volleyball.
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Monday prep slate with multiple Baytown and Galena Park games
High school volleyball BCA travels to Mt. Carmel for a 5 p.m. match. Galena Park tennis visits Barbers Hill at 3:30 p.m. Junior high football features Baytown Junior at Highlands 8B at 4:30 p.m. Highlands Junior hosts Baytown Junior 7B at 4:30 p.m. Cedar Bayou 8B plays Horace Mann 4:30 p.m. Horace Mann 7B visits Cedar Bayou 4:30 p.m.
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Saturday sports schedule features college football and pro golf
A full day of college football sees Georgia Tech at Miami and LSU at Kentucky among 14 matchups across ESPN networks plus Notre Dame versus Boston College and Wisconsin versus Penn State. Pro golf airs HSBC World Match Play and several GOLF events while motorsports feature the Nextel Cup Bank of America 500 at 6:30 p.m. on ABC. baseball has the ALCS Cleveland at Boston on Fox.
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Washington
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Contact Sports Editor Dave Rogers for Inquiries
The Baytown Sun lists Dave Rogers as sports editor for questions about today's stories or ideas for future sports coverage. Reach him at 281-425-8031 or email sports@baytownsun.com.
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Sterling Rangers reach Region IV water polo final
Sterling boys steamrolled Langham Creek and Cy-Fair 19-5 and 18-4 then sat starters and cheered reserves as they advanced to the Region IV final against Cypress Creek. The 34-1 Rangers and 34-0 Lady Rangers head to the state tournament after clinching berths at Texas.
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Cy-Fair
Jeff Chandler
Sterling rout by Channelview. Hinton fuels 34 14 win at Stallworth
Channelview high powered offense overcomes first half miscues as Oklahoma State recruit Jackie Hinton rushes 206 yards on 29 carries and scores four times. Sterling struggles with field position and special teams, trailing 27 7 at half after Hinton’s third TD and a late Ranger drive ends with a 34 14 final.
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Ranger
Chris Howard
Xavier Hebert
Jerrod Doucet
Minyard
Bruins prevail as West Brook tops Ganders 30 21 in district win
West Brook outgunned Lee Ganders 38-21 in a district 21-50 matchup. Bruin Christine Michael ran 42 yards and caught a 51-yard pass, quarterback Christian Louis threw three touchdowns, and West Brook rolled to 400 total yards while Lee struggled without its top rushers Albert Williams and Jarvis Moore. Torres passed for 310 yards for Lee, but no rushing game to support him, and Courtney Jack added a 23-yard TD for West Brook to seal the victory.
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Barbers Hill Edges New Caney In Close Friday Clash
Barbers Hill held off New Caney 25 20 as Andrew Little rushed 20 times for 143 yards and a third quarter TD. Coach Don Price cited penalties and interceptions as issues while noting a late New Caney score. Jeremy Dickey sparked BH with a strong QB performance as fans noted the ugly but vital win.
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Crosby crowns C. E. King 40-21 in home win
Crosby defeated C E King 40 to 21 in a home contest, delivering a strong win after an emotional victory over Barbers Hill. The Panthers next face Galena Park in a District 21 4A showdown, adding pressure for a trap game scenario.
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