The end of the week is highlighted by the regional finals in both track & field and boys’ golf as athletes in both sports will look to punch their tickets to the state finals next month. The final week of the high school softball regular season arrives on Friday while baseball’s conclusion looms.
Wednesday: Invites to the state title await area golfers as the 5A and 6A boys’ regionals begin. For 5A golfers, they will be at Margaritaville Golf Course in Montgomery, while the 6A golfers perform at Eagle Pointe Country Club in Mont Belvieu. Both events will conclude on Friday.
It’s a Business Fan’s Special at Minute Maid Park as the Astros close out their series with the Braves. Gametime is 1:10 pm with Space City Home Network beginning coverage at 12:30 pm with the pregame show.
Thursday: Other than the golf regionals, the schedule will be quiet for the day.
Friday: Bids to Austin and next month’s state track and field finals are on the line as regional meets get underway. Both 6A (Clear Brook, Clear Creek, Clear Falls, Clear Springs, Dickinson) and 5A (Galveston Ball, Friendswood, Santa Fe, Texas City) are at Turner Field in Humble, while La Marque travels to Texas A&M-Kingsville for the 4A regionals. Hitchcock travels to Waco Midway High School to compete in the 3A regionals. Each regional final concludes on Saturday.
The final regular season softball schedule starts with La Marque at Bay City at 6:00 pm, followed by Dickinson at Clear Brook, Clear Falls at Clear Creek, Friendswood at La Porte, Angleton at Galveston Ball and Santa Fe at Manvel each starting at 6:30 pm.
Meanwhile, the baseball slate has Clear Brook at Clear Springs, Clear Creek at Dickinson, Clear Lake at Clear Falls, Friendswood at Galveston Ball, La Marque at Bay City and Texas City at Manvel each starting at 6:00 pm.
The Astros head east to begin a six-game road trip that begins with the first of a weekend set at the Nationals beginning at 5:45 pm. Space City Home Network starts coverage with the pregame show at 5:00 pm.
Saturday: The Astros get mid-afternoon attention when they continue their series at the Nationals at 3:05 pm. Space City Home Network begins the pregame show at 2:30 pm.
It’s a clash for state bragging rights on the pitch as the Dynamo hosts Austin FC beginning at 7:30 pm. The match can be seen on the Apple TV MLS package.
