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A winless Silver High baseball team held a brief 1-0 lead in Tuesday’s District 3-4A contest against the Deming High Wildcats. It didn’t take long for the ‘Cats to flex some District 3-4A muscle and rip through a 13-3 victory in six innings. The game was called by the home plate umpire via the 10-run mercy rule in New Mexico high school baseball. “At this point in our season, all …

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Undersized, but not overwhelmed, Fabian Reyna proved his worth by capturing his weight division at the Class 4A State Powerlifting Championships.

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The Deming High tennis teams have reeled off four straight wins to take charge of the District 3-4A dual season.

Deming girls earned a trifecta with no payout over the weekend. The Lady Wildcats were saddled with a trio of losses during the Artesia Invitational Softball Tournament in Artesia. Host Artesia took liberties in a 14-3 victory on Thursday to send the Lady ’Cats into the consolation bracket. The game was shortened to five innings, via the 10-run mercy rule in New Mexico high school softball. Class 3A Bayard Cobre …

“To come this close with only seven male wrestlers and one female is outstanding,” said Deming wrestling coach Jesse Padron.

Silver High now owns two wins over the Deming High Wildcats following Monday’s 58-54 playoff victory at Hatch Valley High School.

Both Wildcats and Lady Wildcats basketball teams grew thick skin through a murderer’s row of Class 5A powerhouses and a rough tournament slate.

Deming High wrestlers came so close to capturing a District 3-4A wrestling championship on Thursday evening. Timothy Sanchez used a late takedown in the final period of his match against Socorro’s D. Gutierrez at 285 pounds to break a 30-all deadlock and put the ‘Cats in front 33-30  in a must-win situation. The dual came down to the final match at 107 pounds between Deming’s Xavier Baca and Socorro’s I. …