By J.J. Smith. Rockwall-Heath’s girls’ softball team won their 4A Area Championship Friday night in Richardson by blasting previously undefeated Dallas Hillcrest, 13-1. Hillcrest had been 20-0 for the season and 12-0 in District play. The Lady Hawks (14-10, 11-2) had advanced to the Area round by clobbering the 25th state-ranked McKinney Lady Lions last [...]

PLANO-Rockwall-Heath committed four costly errors and left eight runners on base, including five in scoring position, as the Lady Hawks lost their Class 4A Region II quarterfinal playoff game to Frisco Wakeland  Tuesday, 4-0. The loss ends the highly successful season for the Lady Hawks.  With the victory, Wakeland (29-5) advances to play Forney in the regional semifinals. Heath [...]

Rockwall-Heath’s ace pitcher Chelsey Eddy pitched a five-inning no-hitter and struck out 11 as Rockwall-Heath (28-9) beat District 11-4AA Champion Seagoville, 12-0, Friday night a one-game Area playoff. The Area’s seventh-ranked Lady Hawks, which finished the District 4-10A season one game behind champion Rockwall, had 19 hits, including two doubles by Victoria Combs, one double by Dakota Whittern, [...]

   MCKINNEY-Rockwall-Heath’s Chelsey Eddy pitched a two-hit shutout and struck out eight to lead the Hawks’ sixth-ranked 4A team to a 2-0 victory over seventh-ranked McKinney last night in Game 3 of a best-of-3 Class 4A first-round playoff series.  Heath (27-9) had lost Game 2 last Saturday, 10-0, to McKinney (25-10-1), but Sarah Deimling and Dakota Whittern each had two [...]

Rockwall-Heath’s girls softball team lost the second of the three-game Bi-District playoff series against McKinney High School May 9 by a score of 10-0. The Hawks had won the first game of the series, 1-0, last Friday. The rubber game of the series will be today at 7 pm at Plano East High School. The winner [...]

No. 9 area-ranked Rockwall knocked off No. 4-ranked Heath 6-3 in a cross-town battle for District 10-4A supremacy on Tuesday at Rockwall’s Campbell Complex. The victory gives the Lady Jackets (8-1) sole possession of first place in 10-4A, with Heath and Royse City tied for second with 7-2 records. Click here to read this Rockwall [...]

Rockwall-Heath and Rockwall High School softball teams chalked up 57 runs against their opponents zero in a combined four games to maintain their hold on the District 10-4A lead, along with Interstate 30 neighbor Royse City. (Read this Rockwall County Herald Banner story by clicking on the headline or here.)