Simply put, Lake Creek is home to what might be the greatest softball team that Class 5A has ever seen.
They certainly have the numbers--81 consecutive wins, and counting--to substantiate that claim.
With six more wins, the Lions would secure their second-straight state championship to solidify the G.O.A.T. status. All that’s left now is to enjoy the show.
VYPE’s Matt Malatesta spoke with Lake Creek coach Michelle Rochinski to see what we should expect from her team, as they prepare to face Georgetown in the Regional Finals.
Fresh off the heels of a stunning sweep against Friendswood, Barbers Hill Baseball is reminding fans and competitors that they’re not to be taken lightly.
As they prepare to take on Magnolia West in the Regional Semis, this week, the Eagles will look to their vets--namely SHSU-signee Jace Martinez (Sr. SS), Gage Kimble (Sr. C), Carson Garrett (Sr. CF), and senior pitcher Briley Van, among others--to keep the ball rolling.
The Mont Belvieu team is certainly capable of going the distance, considering they won the 2021 State Title, and they’re raring for the chance to add another ring to the legacy.
VYPE’s Matthew Ogle caught up with Barbers Hill’s long-time coach David Denny to see what has driven his dugout this year, and the “X-Factor” that makes the Eagles so dangerous.
Travis Earles of Magnolia West High School is in Year One inside the Stable and is having a huge year.
The Mustangs face Barbers Hill in the Regional Semis and have been virtually unbeatable all season, running up a record of 30-4 overall. With only 13 players on varsity, Earles’ crew is big on chemistry and keeping it about “them”.
VYPE’s Matt Malatesta caught up with Earles on the eve of the fourth round of the postseason.