The Calallen Lady Cats are the reigning back-to-back state softball champions. They got their championship rings on Wednesday, and celebrated their hard-fought win secured last summer in Austin.

The 2-time defending UIL 4A state softball champion Calallen Lady Cats received their second consecutive rings. The 2025 season has already started, but their end goal is still the same.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.

They got their championship rings on Wednesday, and celebrated their hard-fought win secured last summer in Austin. It was a battle between Calallen and Liberty, and the Lady Cats won, 2-1, last June.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.

Then it was time for the presentations of the rings. Herald News Softball Player of the Year Lila Alvarez, who finished with a 20-1 record, said her new, shiny jewelry felt heavy.