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Softball playoffs start tonight for Apaches; Thursday for Mustangs

Ticket information for both teams

Posted Wednesday, April 28, 2021 2:25 pm

Nixon-Smiley Softball

(7-3, 10-9)

• Feb. 23: Poth 23, Mustangs 4

• Feb. 25-27: @ Three Rivers Tourney: Freer 7, Mustangs 6; Ben Bolt 4, Mustangs 3; Mathis 10, Mustangs 3; Cotella 4, Mustangs 1; Mustangs 16, Pettus 2.

• March 2: Charlotte 19, Mustangs 11

• March 5: Mustangs 9, Gonzales 6

• March 9: Mustangs 10, Carrizo Springs 7

• March 16: Stockdale 13, Mustangs 7*

• March 23: Mustangs 18, Randolph 0*

• March 26: Mustangs 17, Cole 0*

• March 29: Mustangs 18, vs. Luling 17*

• April 1: Marion 10, Mustangs 8*

• April 6: Mustangs 9, Stockdale 8*

• April 9: Mustangs 19, Randolph 5*

• April 13: Mustangs 15, Cole 5*^

• April 16: Luling 7, Mustangs 4*

• April 20: Mustangs 15, Marion 14*

• April 22: Mustangs 15, Stockdale 4**

• April 29-30: Mustangs vs. Llano @ Dripping Springs, 5 and 7 p.m.; Game 3 TBD***

*3A District 26 game

^ Parents Night

**District tiebreaker

***Playoff game

Head coach: Tara Wyrwich

Gonzales Apaches Softball

(2-4, 11-10)

• Feb. 22: Apaches 9, Marion 3

• Feb. 26: Apaches 15, Luling 0

• Mar. 2: Giddings 6, Apaches 5

• Mar. 5: Nixon-Smiley 9, Apaches 6

• Mar. 6: Mathis Tournament: London 6, Apaches 2; Apaches 13, Mathis 4

• Mar. 9: Apaches 10, Pleasanton 8

• Mar. 12: Apaches 15, St. Paul II 0

• Mar. 15: Apaches 2, Pearsall 1^

• Mar. 17: Weimar 11, Apaches 1

• Mar. 22: Apaches 20, Uvalde 15

• Mar. 29: Antonian Prep 18, Apaches 6

• April 1: Apaches 10, Somerset 7

• April 6: Apaches 14, Cuero 4*

• April 9: La Vernia 3, Apaches 2*

• April 13: Navarro 16, Apaches 3*

• April 16: Cuero 7, Apaches 5*

• April 20: Apaches 8, La Vernia 7*@

• April 23: Navarro 12, Apaches 2*

• April 26: Apaches 5, Cuero 4**

• April 27: La Vernia 9, Apaches 3**

• April 28: vs. Boerne at Marion, 8 p.m.***

• April 29: vs. Boerne at Wimberley, 7 p.m.***

• April 30: vs. Boerne at Marion, 7 p.m. (if needed)***

*4A District 27 game

**District tiebreakers

***UIL Playoffs

^ Parent Night

@ Senior Night

Head coach: Joe De La Garza

For the first time ever, Gonzales County has two high school softball teams playing in the Bi-District playoff round of the UIL playoffs this week.

Lady Mustangs

The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs are making their first-ever trip to the softball playoffs after securing the No. 2 seed in 3A District 26 action.

The Nixon-Smiley High School softball team defeated beat Stockdale, 15-4, on April 22 in a 3A District 26 tiebreaker game. As a result, the Mustangs (7-3, 10-9) are the district’s No. 2 seed and will face 3A District 25 No. 3 Llano (4-4, 23-4) in the Bi-District round.

The best-of-three series will play its first two games Thursday, April 29 starting at 5 p.m. at Dripping Springs High School. Game 3, if needed, will be played Friday, April 30 at a time to be determined.

• Tickets: All DSISD athletic event tickets are sold ONLINE ONLY for the 2020-21 school year, tickets are not sold at the gate. You can find available tickets for each event on the DSISD website/Athletics Dept./Ticket Information page, or use the following link:

https://www.dsisdtx.us/site/Default.aspx?PageID=2767

Find your event, then select your tickets at the maroon box shown just underneath the posted event description. Everyone is required to wear a face covering and social distance responsibly at all events, therefore, we have limited capacity at all DSISD athletic facilities. Tickets will be sold accordingly, be aware that some events may sell out quickly.

Lady Apaches

UPDATE: Wednesday's game between the Apaches and Boerne was postponed due to weather. A doubleheader will be played today starting at 7 p.m. at Wimberley High School.

The Apaches (2-4, 11-10) are the 4A District 27 No. 3-seed after beating Cuero in one tiebreaker and losing to La Vernia in the second. They will face 4A District 28 No. 2 seed Boerne (8-2, 23-6) in the Bi-District round. It will be a best-of-three series will start at Marion High School on Wednesday, April 28 at 8 p.m. Game 2 will be at Wimberley High School at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 29, with Game 3, if needed, on Friday, April 30 at 6 p.m. back at Marion.

Softball playoffs start tonight for Apaches; Thursday for Mustangs

Ticket information for both teams

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