Vidor headed to playoffs after 16-6 play-in win over LCM

The Vidor Pirates knew after defeating district leading Orangefield Tuesday there was a chance to claim the fourth place in district along with its bi-district playoff spot, but they also knew it was not all up to them.

Pirates defeat Orangefield 3-1

The Vidor Pirates took the lead in the first inning and never relinquished it in a 3-1 win over the Orangefield Bobcats at Vidor Tuesday.

Pirates break tie to defeat Tigers 7-6 in nine innings

The Vidor Pirates and Silsbee Tigers battled for nine innings Friday in a game that would help determine Vidor’s playoff chances.

Texas motorcyclist deaths on the rise

One evening in April 2021, Eric Newell was out for a ride in Houston when his motorcycle was rear-ended by a vehicle, breaking both of his legs, dislocating his hips and injuring his back and hands. He is just one of 2,318 Texas motorcyclists seriously injured in crashes last year.

Vidor High School

Vidor High School Girls' Powerlifting Coach Rodney Burks took four young ladies to the State Powerlifting competition recently. Placing first in State for the second time is senior Sage Grooms, left. Olivia McWherter, second from left, also competed at State.

Lady Pirates send seven to Regionals submitted by Coach Tracy Maines

The Lady Pirates had an amazing showing at the Area Track meet April 20 In fact, the Lady Pirates did so well that they placed 4th out of 15 teams. Also, 7 out of the 10 girls have advanced to the Regional Meet.

Pirates, Lady Pirates compete at Regional track meet submitted by Coach Tracy Maines

Vidor High School Pirate Track and Lady Pirate Track athletes had an amazing 2 days at the Regional Meet! Blake Richards ran 16.298 in the 110m Hurdles to secure a place in the Finals. Blake placed 8th overall in the finals with a personal record of 15.85.

Sports

The Vidor Lady Pirates had a great 2022 season, placing four th in district play and advancing to the bi-district playoffs. Photos by Randall Luker Aarilynn Richardson forces out a Liberty base runner at third as Keaira McCurley backs her up.

This calls for a toast

One can only imagine what a sip of the most expensive bottle of single malt scotch whiskey would taste like, says the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]. All you need is a couple of million dollars to find out.

Pirates defeat LCM 9-5 Tuesday

The Vidor Pirates scored early and late to defeat the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears 9-5 Tuesday in a district showdown. The Pirates jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning after lead batter Austin Cadroy walked.