Who from West Texas area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, April 25?

Apr 24, 2026

Bys. j. betts

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These former West Texas area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, April 25.

Chris Brown

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils

Pitcher

Senior

6′4″

Littlefield High School

Hometown: Littlefield

Next Game: vs. Alabama State Hornets, Saturday, April 25, 6 p.m.

Jerek Pena

McMurry War Hawks

Right handed pitcher

Senior

5′7″ 180

Ira High School

Hometown: Ira

Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Saturday, April 25, 1 p.m.

Rusty Johnson

McMurry War Hawks

Catcher

Sophomore

Levelland High School

Hometown: Levelland

Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Saturday, April 25, 1 p.m.

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