#BeltonBaseball

Greg Wille

May 5, 20222 min read

PRIMED FOR THE PLAYOFFS: After strong run in 12-6A, Belton starts postseason with Mansfield series

BRINGING IT: Belton's TJ Johnson delivers a pitch against Duncanville in a Class 6A bi-district playoff game on May 7, 2021 at Belton....

Greg Wille

May 14, 20219 min read

COSTLY MISTAKES: Uncharacteristic Belton errors spark Sachse as No. 6 Tigers lose series opener, 7-2

THE WHEELS ARE TURNING: Belton junior pitcher TJ Johnson comes forward to field a third-inning sacrifice bunt by Garland Sachse's Davis...

Greg Wille

May 12, 20213 min read

FULL SPEED AHEAD: After sweeping Duncanville, No. 6 Belton charges into area-round battle vs. Sachse

DEALING: Belton senior pitcher Brady Shadrick carries an 11-0 record into the sixth-ranked Tigers' Class 6A area-round playoff series...

Greg Wille

May 8, 20219 min read

SHUTDOWN MODE: Johnson pitches gem in Belton playoff opener as No. 7 Tigers rip past Duncanville 8-0

FROM THE HARDWOOD TO THE DIAMOND: After helping lead Belton's basketball team to a Class 6A playoff berth this past season, senior...

Greg Wille

May 7, 20212 min read

SURGING INTO THE PLAYOFFS: District 12-6A champ Belton begins postseason with series vs. Duncanville

PRIMED FOR THE PLAYOFFS: Senior right-handed pitcher Brady Shadrick (10-0) and the District 12-6A champion Belton Tigers (23-3-1) begin...

Greg Wille

Apr 17, 202112 min read

PAYBACK: First-place Belton answers Temple rally with its own, wins 11-5; Wildcats drop fifth in row

COMING THROUGH: Belton junior left fielder Aaron Bain went 2-for-2 with a walk, a run batted in and two runs to help the Tigers defeat...

Greg Wille

Mar 17, 20219 min read

DEFENDING THEIR TURF: Sharp defense, Shadrick's pitching help Belton defeat Cove 5-1 in 12-6A opener

GOING THE DISTANCE: Senior right-hander Brady Shadrick pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts to help Belton beat Copperas Cove...