<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="3.10.0">Jekyll</generator><link href="https://mcconnellentllc-cloud.github.io/haxtun-softball9-12/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="https://mcconnellentllc-cloud.github.io/haxtun-softball9-12/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" /><updated>2026-05-16T17:03:02+00:00</updated><id>https://mcconnellentllc-cloud.github.io/haxtun-softball9-12/feed.xml</id><title type="html">Haxtun Bulldogs Softball</title><subtitle>Schedule, rules, roster, and updates for the Haxtun Bulldogs 9-12 girls softball team.</subtitle><entry><title type="html">Welcome to the 2026 Bulldogs Season</title><link href="https://mcconnellentllc-cloud.github.io/haxtun-softball9-12/welcome-to-the-2026-season/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Welcome to the 2026 Bulldogs Season" /><published>2026-05-01T15:00:00+00:00</published><updated>2026-05-01T15:00:00+00:00</updated><id>https://mcconnellentllc-cloud.github.io/haxtun-softball9-12/welcome-to-the-2026-season</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://mcconnellentllc-cloud.github.io/haxtun-softball9-12/welcome-to-the-2026-season/"><![CDATA[<p>Bulldogs families — welcome to the 2026 season!</p>

<p>Our season opens <strong>Tuesday, May 19</strong> at home against Sidney. First pitch is 6:00 PM at the Haxtun Baseball Field.</p>

<p>A few quick notes to get us rolling:</p>

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  <li><strong>Practices</strong> start the week of May 4 — Mon/Wed/Fri, 5:30–7:00 PM at the field.</li>
  <li><strong>Roster</strong> is posted on the <a href="/roster/">Roster</a> page.</li>
  <li><strong>League rules</strong> for 9-12 are on the <a href="/league-rules/">League Rules</a> page — please read rule 6 (stealing home), rule 7 (no advance on dropped third strike), and rule 10 (nine-batter half innings) before our first game.</li>
  <li>The full <a href="/schedule/">schedule</a> is up. Games are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 PM.</li>
</ul>

<p>Let’s have a great season.</p>

<p>— Coach Anderson</p>]]></content><author><name></name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Bulldogs families — welcome to the 2026 season!]]></summary></entry></feed>