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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2002
Page
5
In a 6-5 comeback, the Lady Indians erase a 5-4 deficit in the seventh. Kris Fisher delivers the game winning RBI single after Lyndee Gipson and Hamman boosted the offense with key hits. Gentry earned win in relief, Hamman led with four RBIs, and Gipson scored twice.
Four more Indian runs scored in the third as Jeff Stringer walked and Landon Lovette stole, Phillips hit a right field single, Lovette plated, Phillips stole again and advanced, Harvill walked and scored on a stealing dash, Dusty Smith walked, Harvill and Smith stole to third and second, Mayne lined a double to right center driving in Harvill and Smith for a 7-0 lead. The Indians added three more in the fourth to go ahead 10-0 over the Hawks.
Clifford led off with a walk and Stringer scored on a error to start a six run sixth inning that broke the game open. Baker drove in two with a triple while Mayne and Clifford added runs in the sixth as the Indians pulled away to 12-2 final. The Indians improve to 6-3 overall and 2-1 in district with two upcoming games against Winona and Edgewood.
Alba-Golden hosted a junior high track event where Grand Saline teams swept seventh and eighth grade titles. The 8th grade squad topped Alba-Golden by 178 points and the 7th grade by 136 points with standout performances in the 2400 meter, 100 meter dash, and 1600 meter runs among others.
Guest Editorial recounts being recruited from the stands on February 27 to join Grand Saline High School’s team tennis. The squad dominated regional play 10-0, advanced to state in Round Rock, beat Round One 10-8, then fell to El Dorado 0-10, with two more 6-10 and 4-10 losses. Team ends as eighth best Class AA. A light anecdote highlights the author’s unlikely role and praises the team.
Grand Saline High School Athletic Director Adan Casas thanks volunteers Booster Club members School Board members and stadium staff for their work on this year’s Grand Saline Salt Capital Relays and Tennis Tournament describing it as one of East Texas’ best sporting events and noting coaches’ compliments.
Grand Saline hosted a Friday junior varsity game where the Indians JV defeated Wills Point JV 5-1 after five innings. Steven LaPrade earned the win with a two hitter and six strikeouts, aided by a fourth inning double play from Clay Hamnessley to Ty Wheeler. Daugherty, Dickerson, and Wheeler supplied key RBIs after early two run lead, as Wheeler drove in two.
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