The Burlington Lady Cougars’ softball season came to an end recently, finishing with a 3-15 overall record and 0-6 in the 3A Lower Platte League. And yes, they will lose a good amount of talent to graduation. However, they also have a solid nucleus of players expected to return as they will attempt to turn […]
The Burlington Lady Cougars started the Brush Tournament slowly, but ended in a big way by scoring 58 runs and winning three of their next four games on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 8-9. Rocky Ford no-hit Burlington 14-0 in the opening game on Friday, with only Daveli Licano on a walk and Jasmin Robles after […]
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Jessie James Johnson Jr., 32, was sentenced to 50 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice by a Midland County Jury on Thursday, August 17th. According to a release from the Midland County District Attorney’s Office, Johnson was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1, with an amount […]
The Burlington Lady Cougars’ 2023 softball season got off to a rough start this past Saturday, Aug. 12 as they dropped a doubleheader at Wiley, 16-0 and 21-1. While they were no-hit in the opening game, the Lady Cougars collected a pair of hits in the nightcap. In the opener, Paola Lujan was a bright […]
The Burlington Lady Cougars are embarking on the 2023 softball season with a host of returners and a strong batch of newcomers, creating optimism for coach Delaney Duncan and the Lady Cougars faithful. “Our talent this year is a lot of new players, which is exciting. We will have to teach them the skills, but […]