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QUITE A NIGHT - Kilgore High School's baseball and softball teams had a very big night Friday against Marshall. Kilgore's softball team, led by Shelby Savony's two home runs and 5 RBI, blasted Marshall, 11-2, while Todd Nault and the baseball Bulldogs got a 6-1 win over the Mavs. Clockwise, from immediate right: Nault throws a pitch to the plate. Nault allowed just one run in six innings. Far right: KHS shortstop Steven McBryde and coach Tim Harkrider talk things over during an at-bat. Bottom right: Savony rounds first base after hitting her sixth home run of the year. Bottom left: KHS right fielder Amanda Mixon gets a hit. The softball team's victory left them alone in the District 17-4A standings; the baseball team's win allowed them to go 2-0 in district play, tied with Hallsville for the lead.Both Kilgore teams play at Pine Tree on Tuesday, and both host Hallsville Friday. Photos by Kathy Bowden