EARL WATT

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The Lady Redskins opened the season at home with a pair of wins before dropping a pair on the road in Kingman.

The Lady Redskins started the year with a double header against Ashland/South Central, and after a close start the Lady Redskins broke open late for a 10-4 win.

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The Seward County baseball team bounced back from two losses on Thursday and earned a doubleheader sweep of the Garden City Broncbusters on Sunday afternoon at Brent Gould Field.

The Saints (17-21, 9-3 KJCCC) and Broncbusters (13-20, 6-10) each earned two wins at home in the series.

Prior to first pitch the Saints held a dedication ceremony as the press box at Brent Gould Field was officially named the Steve Helm press box. There was a cookout prior to the game, and the team, as well as Helm's family, accepted a signed ball from the team on the field.

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The Liberal Redskins had an offensive eruption in Hugoton to come away with a pair of wins Thursday.

Evan Castillo led the Redskins in Game 1 with 4 RBIs in a 14-6 win.

Liberal scored five in the first, two in the second, five in the third and two in the seventh.

Hugoton scored two in the first and four in the third.

EARL WATT

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Liberal traveled top Holcomb Tuesday and earned a split with the Longhorns.

The Redskins won Game 1 by run rule, 14-2.

Kye Morris pitched five shutout innings, and after the Redskin batters couldn’t push a run across the plate in the first three innings, they erupted for seven runs in the fourth to take a 7-0 lead.