The District Track Meet was held at Gobbler Stadium last Wednesday and Thursday. The Cuero varisty girls team ended the two-day meet at District Champions. Eleven Gobblers and 15 Lady Gobblers will represent Cuero at the Area Track and Field Meet in New Braunfels on Wednesday, April 19.

It was yet another big sports week for the Nordheim Pirates. Beginning the week were Rebecca Tambunga and Kristiana Lopez taking to the tennis court in Bryan Texas at the 1A Region 4 tennis tournament, varsity girls doubles division. Winning their first match 6-2; 6-3, they advanced to the next round but lost in a close battle to Tilden, thus ending their tennis season.

The Kitty Kats faced district opponent Woodsboro at home on April 11. Scoring action for Yorktown came in the first inning when a hit by DJ Maciel scored Sydnie Krueger from second base.The Kitty Kats trailed 1-4 after the first two innings. Yorktown was able to get bases loaded by being patient at the plate and having three batters walked. Unfortunately, Woodsboro was able to turn a double play when the pitcher fielded the ball and threw home, beating the runner from third and the catcher quickly threw to first for the double play ending the inning,1-4.

On April 5, the Yorktown High School boys and girls track teams competed in the District 31-2A Track Meet in Woodsboro, where the top four finishers in every advanced to the Area Meet. On April 15, the advancers competed in the Area Track Meet in Alice, where the top four finishers advanced to the Region IV Track Meet, which will be at Texas A&M-Kingsville, Texas, on April 28-29.Results of both meets were: Area Results: Varsity Boys (Region Qualifiers): Jonathan Guerrero – 4x400m Relay (3rd); Brody Metting – 110m Hurdles (3rd); Deagan Mungia – 4x400m Relay (3rd), Pole Vault (3rd); Aidan Nunez – 4x400m Relay (3rd); Tyler Respondek – 110m Hurdles (2nd), 300m Hurdles (2nd), Gage Zaiontz – 4x400m Relay (3rd).

The Wildcats hosted the Pettus Eagles at home on April 11. Pettus is one of the 1A teams included in the combined 1A/2A District 31, however Yorktown competes as a 2A team.

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District 31 2A golf tournament was held at Gabe Lozano golf course in Corpus Christi on Monday, April 2. Both the Kitty Kat and Wildcat golf teams performances qualified them for the 2A Region IV tournament to be held at the same course on April 17-18 for the girls and April 19-20 for the boys.

The Nordheim Pirates and Lady Pirates participated in the district track meet this week. Taking place in Runge under tough weather conditions, the Pirates proved strong and will be sending nine athletes to the area track meet April 12 also held in Runge where they will face some tough competition to advance to Regionals.