Jerel Beaty
Staff writer
Congratulations to the District 28-3A Champion Devine Arabians as they finished their league schedule at 10-2, topping runner-up Carrizo Springs who was 9-3 and third place Lytle who finished 8-4. All three teams were in a fight for the top spot going into the final game of the seven-team district, but the Arabians prevailed to hold off both the Lady Cats and Lady Pirates.
Devine finished strong, winning five in a row to close out league play. At one time they were sitting at 5-2, two full games behind Carrizo Springs who got off to a torrid 7-0 start. Well, just as the Arabians got hot, those Cats hit a rough patch losing three of their last five matches.
Lytle was another squad coming together at the right time. They were sitting at 3-3 at the midpoint then won 5 in a row before dropping the championship-deciding game to Devine last Friday.
As of Tuesday night, 6pm, the Arabians were still awaiting who their bi-district foe would be as Jourdanton and Marion were having a playoff for seeding from District 27-3A. That game was October 27 in Pleasanton.
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District Champion! Arabians await Bi-District foe
The Varsity Arabians are District champs after taking down the Lady Pirates this past Friday. Congratulations to the players and coaches!
