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Valley Ventana

The student news site of Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas

Valley Ventana

The student news site of Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas

Valley Ventana

Sophomore pitcher MJ Espinoza winds up against Madison on March 4. Espinoza pitched 4.1 scoreless innings across two appearances against Churchill.

Samplesize me

Jackson Posey, Sports Director
May 11, 2022
Travis McCracken runs for a first down against Madison in the Rangers' Bi-District playoff game. McCracken leads the team with 868 yards rushing and 12 touchdowns.

Oh, Bowie

Jackson Posey, Sports Director
November 18, 2021
The offense runs the ball during a preseason scrimmage against San Marcos. This season, the Rangers ran for 1,895 yards and 31 touchdowns.

A numbers game

Jackson Posey, Sports Editor
December 22, 2020
Defensive linemen Diego Hamilton (left) and Trey Moore (right) discuss tactics on the sideline. The defense will have their hands full Friday against a Westlake team averaging 54.9 points per game.

Hello, young Chaps

Jackson Posey, Sports Editor
December 18, 2020
Sophomore Gabby Elliott fights for a rebound during last year's regular-season finale against Steele.

Rebuilding the starting lineup

Dylan Smith, Sports writer
December 9, 2020
Coach Larry Hill speaks to his team during a timeout. Hill and his team have a labyrinthine road to traverse to close out this season.

A fork in the road

Jackson Posey, Sports Editor
November 20, 2020
Hayden Rios hits the ball

On to the next round

Dylan Smith, Staff Writer
October 28, 2020
Luke Cantu hits a volley

On the Brink

Dylan Smith, Sports writer
October 7, 2020
The tennis team hosts East Central at 4 p.m. today at home.

Chasing history

Dylan Smith, Staff Writer
October 2, 2020
Sophomore Tatianna Herrera takes the ball up the line in a preseason game against Uvalde, in which the Rangers won 10-1.

Keeping their shape

Emma Siebold, Staff Writer
February 28, 2020
Kylen Morton (left), Jalen Nutt and Michael Freitas celebrate a big play during a loss to New Braunfels. The Bench Mafia has been at the forefront of the team's culture shift this season.

Bench Mafia gangs up on opponents

Jackson Posey, Sports Editor
February 25, 2020
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