The Bay City Tribune

The Bay City Tribune is a local newspaper situated in Bay City, Texas, serving the Matagorda County region. It releases new editions two times a week, specifically on Wednesdays and Sundays. The publication is operated by Southern Newspapers.

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Lady Leps shutout by East Bernard

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

While the revamped postseason structure did not change seeding after Monday’s result, Van Vleck saw its hopes for back-to-back District 24-3A titles dashed. The Lady Leps were shut out 6-0 by East Bernard at home Monday, snapping a four-game winning streak and clinching the 24-3A championship for the Brahamettes. After the latest realignment dropped Danbury to Class 2A, East Bernard and Van Vleck were the obvious title contenders after splitting the championship a year ago.
Blackcats’ Montes named MVP

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

The Bay City Blackcats captured their first district title under head coach Jesse Herrera with an 11-0-3 mark in District 22-4A. For the excellent campaign, Bay City swept through the award cycle with four superlative honors. Senior forward Pedro Montes was named the district’s Most Valuable Player. Senior defender Isaiah Stinson was named Defensive MVP. Senior midfielder Evaristo Feilberg was named Newcomer of the Year. Herrera was named Coach of the Year in 22-4A.
Bay city sends seven to regionals

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

Bay City High School seniors Xylan Williams and Jada Andrews dominated the football field at Memorial Stadium for multiple years and have done the same on the track surrounding it. The pair of Blackcat seniors combined two first-place finishes from freshman Kevin Vera to record 91 points, which was second-best on the boys’ side behind Needville at the District 29 & 30 Area Meet at Memorial Stadium on April 9. The top six finishers in each event scored points for their team.
Johnson advances in five events

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

Mary Johnson went five-for-five in advancing to regionals in her events at the District 25 & 26-3A Area Meet at Rice Consolidated High School on Thursday. The top four finishers in each event advanced to the Region IV-3A Meet at Seguin ISD’s Stadium. The top two in each regional event move on to the state competition. The top six finishers in each event earned points for their school. The maximum an individual could score was 10 points, awarded to first-place finishers.
Van Vleck sends 10 to Region III-3A meet

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

The best track and field athletes from Districts 23 and 24-3A converged at Coldspring-Oakhurst High School on April 9 to see who would advance to the Region III-3A Meet at Huntsville High School on Friday and Saturday. The top four finishers in each event at the District 23 & 24-3A Area Meet advanced to the regional competition. Van Vleck High School produced 10 regional athletes, including eight on the boys’ side. The top six finishers scored points for each team.
Castro recognized as District 22-4A Co-MVP

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

Bay City graduated a historic senior class last season but experienced little to no dropoff, with a talented crop of underclassmen joining the fold. The Ladycats won their fifth consecutive undefeated district title, finishing 13-0-1 in 22-4A. Bay City won 19 games overall, including a 5-1 victory in the bi-district round against Brazosport at Hopper Field in Freeport. Bay City lost in the area round to eventual Class 4A, Division I runner-up Salado.
Ladycats stay fighting for fourth place in intense District 29-4A race

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

With the end of the regular season approaching quickly, the Bay City Ladycats find themselves engaged in a postseason race with Brazosport. Bay City entered Tuesday one game back of the Lady Exporters for fourth place in District 29-4A. Despite its 4-0 loss to Columbia on Tuesday in West Columbia, the margin remains one with Brazosport’s loss to El Campo. After beating Wharton to start the second round of district play, Bay City has played the top two teams in Columbia and Needville.
Roundup: Sharks keep pace in playoff race

1 week ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

BASEBALLThe Palacios Sharks seem fixated on making the playoffs for the first time since 2019, and they picked up a big win to help their chances Tuesday. Palacios scored six runs in the second inning, enough to hold off Industrial for a 6-5 win at Shark Field. Industrial scored three runs in the top of the first inning, but Palacios roared back in the second. During the frame, Palacios walked twice and hit four singles.
Johnson grabs 3 holds at meet

2 weeks ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

Rice Consolidated High School hosted the District 25-3A track and field meet and will do the same for Thursday’s area meet. Athletes advanced to the area meet by finishing in the top four in an event during the district competition. The meet hosts won the boys’ competition with 179 points. Yoakum (141) and Hallettsville (93) were second and third, respectively. Palacios tallied 22 points, while Tidehaven scored six. Yoakum captured the girls’ district title with 147.33 points.
Bay City finishes second at district track meet

2 weeks ago | baycitytribune.com | Logan Farlow

BAY CITY- The Bay City Blackcats fell just shy of a district championship. Needville narrowly edged Bay City by 12 points, finishing with 152 total as it earned the District 29-4A championship at Bay City’s Memorial Stadium on April 2. Meanwhile, Bay City scored 140 points with five first-place finishes. El Campo finished third with 77 points. The Blackcats scored in 15 of the 17 events, including all of the running competitions. The top six finishers earned points for their school.