WYLIE – Top-ranked Frisco Wakeland (31-4) exploded for 11 runs to defeat Rockwall, 11-6, Friday night, sweeping their best of three game bi-district playoff series for the second year in a row over the Yellowjackets. Rockwall lost 4-3 Thursday night on a squeeze bunt with the bases loaded. Rockwall rallied late in the season to [...]

RICHARDSON – Thomas Anderson threw a no-hitter and and Steve Bean hit a home run to lead Rockwall to a 2-0 victory over Richardson Pearce Friday night in its last regular game of the 2011 season. Chris Colacecchi pounded two doubles as The Yellowjackets won their 20th game overall to improve to 20-11-1, finishing in [...]

ROCKWALL – Jake Steward smashed a home run and the Rockwall Yellowjackets baseball team smashed 14 hits enroute to a 6-4 upset victory over the Area’s fifth-ranked Heath Hawks Friday night, knocking Rockwall-Heath out of a first-place tie with Highland Park. Spencer Edwards tripled for the Jackets and brothers Steve and Skyler Bean each doubled. [...]

In their two 2011 season-opening baseball games yesterday, the Rockwall Yellowjackets blasted 24 runs on 28 hits in two shut-out victories against Red Oak and Arlington Bowie in the Waco ISD Invitational Tournament. In the first game, a 10-0 victory over Red Oak, Rockwall’s Thomas Anderson threw a no-hitter. The Yellowjackets had 11 hits, including [...]

Rockwall’s baseball and softball teams both lost the second games of their best-of-three Class 4A Regional playoff series yesterday, ending the season for both teams. The Yellow Jackets baseball team lost 10-7 to Frisco Wakeland, after losing the first game Thursday, 4-1. The softball team (17-12) was shut out again by Waco Midway (27-3), 2-0, [...]

Rockwall lost the first game of a best-of-three series to Frisco Wakeland (26-10) last night, 4-1, in Class 4A Regional Quarterfinals baseball playoff action. No other information is available. Their second game will be played tonight at 7:30 pm at McKinney Boyd High School.

By J.J. Smith. The Rockwall Yellow Jackets beat Dallas Hillcrest 5-2 Saturday afternoon to sweep the two-game baseball playoff series. No details are available. Rockwall (23-13) beat Hillcrest (22-11) last Saturday, 7-4. The Yellow Jackets will now move on to play Frisco Wakeland (25-10) in a best-of-three game Class 4A Region IIQuarterfinal  this Thursday and [...]

By J.J. Smith. The Rockwall Yellow Jackets (22-13) beat Dallas Hillcrest (22-10) last night, 7-4, in the first of their best-of-three game playoff series in Mesquite. No other details are available. Second game is Friday night at 7:30 pm at Mesquite’s Copeland Field.

By J.J. Smith (Photo by In Focus Photography). Baseball teams from Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath, plus softball teams from Rockwall, Rockwall-Heath and Royse City, are all scheduled to play in Class 4A regional quarterfinal games this week. Top-ranked in the nation and state, Rockwall-Heath’s baseball team will put its undefeated 34-0 record on the line in [...]

By J.J. Smith. Behind the pitching and hitting of Jake Thompson, top-ranked and still undefeated Rockwall-Heath won its 34th game in a row last night over Frisco Centennial, 4-1, to sweep their best of three Bi-District series. The Hawks flew past Centennial (22-13) Thursday night in Frisco, 10-1. Thompson won his eighth game without a [...]