Congratulations to these players EARNING 1st Team All-District Honors for the 2025 season in a tough 25-6A district! 😤🦾🫡 #HungryHungry

It’s a great honor to be selected to 1st Team All-District First Baseman in a tough district and to be representing Lady Hippo Softball. Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Kiwi Moran Brett Berryhill Texas Blaze 16U Gold

Summer ball starts this weekend! I can’t wait to hit the field with my girls! Come out and watch this talented group of girls!! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) Kiwi Moran 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Brett Berryhill Texas Blaze 16U Gold Illinois College SB

Can’t wait to play with my girls this weekend in Oklahoma! It’s going to be a good one, you don’t want to miss out! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Kiwi Moran Texas Blaze 16U Gold Brett Berryhill

2026 Illinois College commit M’kayla Hicks with 💣 #1 in our first bracket game this morning. Great job kiddo! #txblazegold #onepitchatatime

Great weekend in Tulsa for these ballers. We hit .359 with a .396 OBP and scored 28 runs. Our pitching was amazing only giving up 11 runs and striking out 41!! Shoutout to the bombsquad this weekend; 2026 Jenna Whitmire 2026 M’kayla Hicks 2027 Brindle Wolfe Tulsa Elite Sports

Great weekend in Tulsa with my girls! We went 4-1 on the weekend with our pitchers striking out 41 batters!! So proud of this team, Summer Cup next weekend!! I went 4-8 with a two run home run and a caught stealing! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) Kiwi Moran 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Texas Blaze 16U Gold Brett Berryhill

What an honor to be named to the Tulsa Elite 16u All Tournament Team for select and to the Austin Sports Journal’s- 6A All-Metro Team!! Texas Blaze 16U Gold Brett Berryhill Lady Hippo Softball Coach_Mullins M.Ed. Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Kiwi Moran

Had a great lesson with Brett Berryhill yesterday! Getting ready for the TFL Championship this weekend in Plano! Come watch us play!! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) Kiwi Moran 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Texas Blaze 16U Gold

Had a great weekend with my girls, we finished top 20 in the Lonestar Bracket! I went 6-13 with 5 singles and 1 double!! Now time to rest up and get ready for the Colorado Sparkler next week!! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) Kiwi Moran 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Brett Berryhill Texas Blaze 16U Gold

Super excited to play in Colorado with my girls next week! It’s going to be a good one, you don’t want to miss out! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) 🥎 Coach Cloe 🥎 Kiwi Moran Brett Berryhill Texas Blaze 16U Gold

Happy birthday to our Captain M’kayla Hicks! We hope you have an amazing day Baby Giraffe! #txblazegold

Proud to be a Valor Gal 🩵 ETBU Softball

To Emma Miloch M’kayla Hicks Makenzie Rogers Eeva Jenna Whitmire and Avery ▪︎AJ▪︎ Clinger 2026 I have loved being your coach. I will miss you girls and I want to thank you all for trusting in me. If you ever need anything at any point in the future don’t hesitate to ask. I love yall!

So glad I got to catch you this summer!!

Unfortunately my last 16u season ended yesterday but my last at bat was a 2 run homerun!! I ended the season with a .333 BA, 13 hits, 2 doubles and 3 homeruns!! I also caught 57.1 innings, I had 1 pass ball and caught 3 people stealing!! Samantha Mendez (Shaffer) Brett Berryhill Texas Blaze 16U Gold

🔥 TEXAS BLAZE GOLD ANNOUNCEMENT 🔥 We are excited to welcome Coach Cliff Ward and Coach David Kreis as the new coaching staff for our Texas Blaze 18U Gold team! 👊 Welcome Back, Head Coach Cliff Ward Coach Ward returns to Blaze with more than 15 years of fastpitch coaching

Welcome to Blaze Gold 18u M’kayla Hicks! M’Kayla is a 2026 catcher/first baseman who is committed to Illinois College! 🔥

Way to go Mkayla and Rose! The game’s catcher/pitcher duo got the win and both had 💣s last night! M’kayla Hicks