By Ray Hamill — The Tigers aren’t quite done just yet. A disappointing spring for a young Arcata team looked likely to end this week, but a dramatic 3-2 walk-off win over […]
Tigers keep Lakin tournament hopes alive with walk-off win
Olson throws a one-hitter as Loggers cruise at Fortuna
Royce Olson and the Eureka Loggers are building momentum at the right time. With a lack of games early in the season, the Eureka boys found it difficult to get in much […]
Panthers top the Crusaders, stretch winning streak to 10 straight
Senior Tyson Bragg and freshman Rhythm Green both hit home runs on Tuesday as the McKinleyville Panthers continued to roll with a dominating 15-4 win in five innings in a non-league baseball […]
What’s at stake in the Big 5 and Little 4 in the final week
By Ray Hamill — The final two of the four Big 5 and Little 4 titles in baseball and softball will be decided over the next three days as we get set […]
Panthers seal the deal, secure Big 5 championship without any help
By Ray Hamill — Perhaps the most impressive thing about this year’s Big 5 champions is that they could be even better next year. On Saturday afternoon, the McKinleyville Panthers clinched their […]
Loggers continue to battle as conference bid falls short
The Eureka Loggers continued to push McKinleyville all the way in conference play, but the Big 5 championship got away from them on Saturday. With the Panthers sweeping a doubleheader at Arcata, […]
Crusaders sweep Hoopa, set up Little 4 championship showdown
The Crusaders have dominated Little 4 baseball for much of the past two decades and that’s showing no signs of slowing down. On Friday they put themselves in prime position to win […]
Six Rivers Kings battle back from early loss to win Spring Fling tourney
The Six Rivers Kings showed a lot of resiliency last weekend on their way to their first tournament win of the year. Competing at the Redding Spring Fling, the local 14U travel […]
Wildcats come from behind twice to sweep South Fork
The Wildcats will play for a first Little 4 title in baseball in 19 years next week after talking care of business with a couple of come-from-behind wins over South Fork on […]
Cubs get key division win as they get set for big conference showdown
Freshman pitcher Cody Wheeler got his second win of the spring on the mound on Thursday as the South Fork Cubs outclassed Laytonville 20-0 in five innings in a non-league baseball showdown. […]
Mack boys inch closer to title; Loggers keep the pressure on
The McKinleyville Panthers took another big step towards a Big 5 championship with a 7-5 win over the Arcata Tigers on Wednesday, but the celebrations will have to wait as the Eureka […]
Crusaders top the Huskies in non-league showdown at Fortuna
Mateo Gutierrez led the St. Bernard’s Crusaders to a 7-4 non-league win over the Huskies at Fortuna on Tuesday. Gutierrez pitched six innings for the win on the mound and also finished […]
Panthers can clinch Big 5 baseball championship this week
By Ray Hamill — While three of the four baseball and softball H-DNL conference championships look set to go down to the final week of action, the McKinleyville boys could clinch the […]
Kelly throws another no-hitter as Panthers continue to roll in B5
Jackson Kelly threw a no-hitter for the second time in three weekends as the McKinleyville Panthers moved four wins clear of the chasing pack in Big 5 baseball with a doubleheader sweep […]
Huskies secure doubleheader sweep with extra-innings walk-off win
An extra-innings walk-off victory secured a doubleheader sweep for the Fortuna Huskies against the Arcata Tigers on Saturday. After taking game one 6-4, the Huskies had to rally to tie game two […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Young guns setting the tone
By Ray Hamill — A pair of sophomores took center stage this week with dominating performances for their respective teams in a pair of different sports. Del Norte’s Deken Hanks set a […]
Wildcats remain on track with doubleheader sweep at Hoopa
The Ferndale Wildcats took another step toward a first Little 4 championship in baseball in almost two decades with a doubleheader sweep at Hoopa on Friday. The Cats took game one 9-2 […]
Manzi shines again as St. Bernard’s boys top the Cubs
Sophomore Michael Manzi had an outstanding day as the St. Bernard’s Crusaders swept a doubleheader at South Fork to remain tied with Ferndale atop the Little 4 standings. The Crusaders won game […]
COLLEGE ROUNDUP — Jacks sweep Chico, CR falls to Mendo
The Cal Poly Humboldt softball team stretched its winning streak to five straight games with a four-game series sweep at home against Chico State early this week. On Monday, the Jacks defeated […]
Four H-DNL teams ranked in the top three in NCS, including one at No. 1
By Ray Hamill — Three H-DNL baseball teams and three H-DNL softball teams are riding high in the latest Max Preps North Coast Section rankings, which were updated on Thursday. But no […]
