RO Baseball is proud to announce that on February 21st, 2022 at 12pm we will be playing our ‘Opening Day’ game of the season against
@SummitJagBaseb1
at GLOBE LIFE FIELD!
This weeks Captain Clutch was chosen by our team.
They decided that Madison Carpenter will get the title for her Bravery, Courage, Love, and Faith.
#TeamMaddie
always.
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of a member of the Hawk family. Madison Carpenter, an inspiration to all of our guys and many more, gained her wings last night.
Please keep their family in your thoughts & prayers.
#TeamMaddie
always
Big time congratulations to
@jbennett202jb
JB was selected to play in the North Texas High School Baseball Coaches Associate All Star game!
The game is to be played at UTA on June 15 at 7pm.
The Red Oak Baseball team would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to our neighbor
@RBI_Club
and the families effected during this troubling time. We ask that you take a moment of your time today and do the same, they really need it. 💚
SS Brianna Evans, Red Oak: The Oklahoma State pledge is rated the 10th-best player in the nation in the Class of 2021 by FloSoftball. She was named the District 14-5A MVP last season after hitting .602 with 56 runs and 23 stolen bases.
1st scrimmage of the year is tomorrow, we thought we should bring in the season right by holding a “CATCHERS OLYMPICS”
Every day these guys are in the trenches working & giving everything they can for their team. Congrats fellas!
*the pitchers give an extra award at the end
Just before the weekend, the Hawks baseball team added another member to the family. Coach Reed and his wife Amber welcomed their baby girl Lauren Marie Reed on July 2nd!
Thrilled for your new addition to the family Coach!
2nd Team All District:
Kendall Brown(
@kendallbrown04
)
KB, a junior, has played all 3 years on Varsity. In district play, Kendall batted .259 w/ a .429 OBP & 1 HR. Brown made great strides on his defense this season & made several clutch plays to keep us in games.
Congrats KB!
RO took game 2 vs Cleburne. The guys played great defense & dialed in at the plate to back up a solid pitching performance.
Former Hawk legend, Matt Curry, threw out the first pitch in honor of Alumni Appreciation night. Huge thank you to all the alumni who came out!
Cliff Bartosh will be joining Red Oak Baseball as our Pitching/Strength & Conditioning Coach. Cliff has an renowned history of developing pitchers and programs across DFW. We are extremely lucky to have him!
1st Team All-District:
Kendall Brown (
@kendallbrown04
)
Kendall, a Senior, played OF. KB hit .328 on the season & .367 in district. He had 22 H(3 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR) & 15 RBIs. As a 4 year varsity player, KB stepped up in a leadership role that was impressive to watch.
Congrats KB!
For the 2nd straight year, RO Baseball is proud to announce that on February 20th, 2023 at 5pm we will be playing our ‘Opening Day’ game of the season against
@Dville_Baseball
at GLOBE LIFE FIELD!
1st Team All District:
Easten Smith(
@EastenSmith
)
Easten, a senior, has started at SS for Varsity the last 3 years. He batted .343 in district & .376 w/ 12 Stolen bases on the entire year. Smith also had 2.70 ERA in district with 34 Ks and 2 Ws.
Congrats Easten!
Bryan Reed will be returning to Red Oak Baseball in a new role as our program’s Defensive Instructional Coach. Bryan has been a huge part of the development of our guys’ success program wide. We are blessed to have Bryan back!
The Hawks took the district opener 6-2 against Cleburne. Very hard fought game by both teams!
Back at it Friday at 7pm at Buddy Groom.
*This will be our Alumni Appreciation Night, so if you are a former RO player, please come out as we honor our alumni!
Our annual Softball/Baseball Halloween game will take this Friday from 240-4pm!
Here are a few highlights from last years game with
@rohawksoftball
Look forward to seeing you!
RO finished 16-13 overall & 6-6 in district. The Hawks ended up in a 4-way tie for 3rd place (unfortunately, our head to head record kept us from playoffs).
12 seniors are about to embark into their next phases of life, we know you will be great at what ever you do!
Great practice followed by an incredible message from
@thearn14
I know todays MLB news wasn’t ideal but I hope you can take joy in knowing how much of an impact you made today!
Thank you.
Earlier this week one of our 2020 graduates official signed to play baseball at the next level. Congrats to
@christian_2018
on your new journey at SAGU!
Our 5 camp MVPs!
Thank you to everyone who came out to the camp and a very special thank you to our high schoolers for the help running the camp, couldn’t of done it without y’all!
#GrowRO
We are proud to announce our 3 teachers who will be throwing out the first pitch tomorrow! Mrs. Mitchell, Coach Lewis, & Mr. S. were all chosen by our varsity team as teachers who have impacted their lives.
Hope to see you all tomorrow at 7pm @ Buddy Groom!
Thank you fans for coming out and supporting our guys, you have no idea how much of a difference it makes. We had a great TEAM win against a good opponent.
On to Richard’s Park tomorrow at 1pm against Waxahachie.
RO Baseball is proud to announce that on February 21st, 2022 at 12pm we will be playing our ‘Opening Day’ game of the season against
@SummitJagBaseb1
at GLOBE LIFE FIELD!
I’m excited to announce my commitment to Eastfield College to further my academic and athletic careers. I want to thank my family, God, my teammates and coaches for supporting me in this journey.
The week of March 9th 2020 was these Seniors last High school baseball game for their career. I personally want to thank
#1
S. Chaney
#2
H. Zamora,
#5
T. McMillion,
#6
B. Martinez,
#17
M. Randerson,
#19
X. Balderas,
#20
C. Samuels. May God bless you all.
The Hawks stepped up big tonight. Complete TEAM win.. Outstanding defense & pitching paired up with some great ABs.
Teacher Appreciation Night is this Friday, we need our biggest crowd yet as we fight for a playoff spot!
See ya then.
Great bounce back game for the Hawks! Outstanding pitching paired up with stellar defense. Special thanks to another big crowd and several ROISD elementary students who packed the stands.
The hawks currently sit in 3rd place in district with a 3-3 record.
VARSITY:
MVP- Easten Smith
Pitcher of the Year- Trevor Proefrock
Hitter of the Year- Jaylyn Bennett
Defensive Player of the Year- Joshwa Jantes
Hawk Award- Cris Garza & Eli Mendoza
Most Improved- Marcial Cervantes
All District HM:
Trevor Proefrock(
@TrevorProefrock
)
Trevor, a senior, has started the last 3 years on Varsity. In district play he had 2 Ws, 22Ks, & only walked 5. Proefrock finished with 6 Wins & 50Ks in 46 innings pitched on the entire year.
Congratulations Trev!
2nd Team All District:
Zach Castro(
@Zorbo04
)
Zach, a Senior, has started for Varsity the past 2 seasons. In district play, Castro batted .333 w/ a .410 OBP but what stood out even more then that was his play at 1B, he was an absolute vacuum on the bag.
Congrats Zach!
~2022 WINTER CHALLENGE~
‘Team White’ takes the 2022 Winter Challenge on a massive comeback on the last day of competition. This was probably the toughest challenge in program history & the guys answered the call!
Team black got just enough points to take over the lead. They’ve been so impressive that even
@JayJohnsonTDK
had to get in on the picture.. Tomorrow will wrap up our winter challenge, all of the guys have been getting after it!
1st Team All-District:
Nathan McKnight (
@NateMcknight26
)
As a Freshman, he hit .258 & had a .362 OBP in district. 13 H(2-2B, 1-3B) & 6 RBI. Nate threw out 5 & made countless plays at C that kept us in the games. Additionally he had a 2.10 ERA w/ Win & a Save.
Congrats Nate!
FUTURE HAWKS UPDATE:
Last week, Rylan Gonzalez played in the ‘Perfect Game’ All-State tourney & this weekend Billy Middleton played in the ‘Baseball Youth’ All-American tourney!
Huge congratulations to these 2 on their accomplishments, both are entering the 8th grade for RO!
#MilesForMaddie
was incredible! Thank you to the Carpenter family for letting us put this on for y’all! Thank you for the booster club for being the back bone for this event!
Great Night!!!
We didn’t finish the way we wanted, but the kids did some awesome things this year that teams just don’t do, they should be proud! Coach Johnson’s career has also came to a close. The culture and success of the program will continue because of the foundation you built. Thank you!
All District HM:
Rylee Wickliffe (
@WickliffeRylee
)
Rylee, a junior, is a starting P for RO baseball. On the 2023 season, he had 2 Ws. In District play, Rylee had 26 Ks in 20.1 IP w/ a 3.787 ERA. On top of all of this, Rylee was an incredible teammate.
Congrats Rylee!