Source: preps.blog.statesman.com --- Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Hays head Baseball coach, James Howard, right, and the Rebels competed in the San Marcos tournament last weekend. An opposing player from Victoria East mimicked shooting the Hays players in a game Friday . FILE PHOTO. RODOLFO GONZALEZ / AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN A Baseball player from Victoria East High School apparently mimicked shooting Hays players with a fake rifle during a tournament game this past weekend at San Marcos High School, according to a report in the Victoria Advocate newspaper. Manny Perez, a retired agent for the U.S. Border Patrol, attended the game. He watched the Victoria East player “lying in front of the dugout with what looked like a bat shaped like a rifle pretending to shoot the Hays players on the field,” according to the article by reporter Mike Forman. “What really disturbed me is the kid was lying flat on the ground in front of the dugout,” Perez told the Advocate. “He was in front of the coaches, the umpires and all of the public. He was lying on the ground pointing his mock AR-15 in the direction of the field of the opposing team, who happened to be playing defense at the time. There was another young man standing next to him, and there’s two blue bottles wrapped in a pink strap, and they were using those as binoculars. It appeared to be like a spotter, and the kid with the mock AR-15 would recoil like an action after shooting his shot.” UIL media director Kate Hector told the Advocate that comp ...
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