The Crusaders showcased their power at the plate in Friday’s Yreka baseball tournament game against Etna, but it wasn’t enough to secure a victory as the Lions struck late to win 6-5 […]
Crusaders drop back-and-forth game at Yreka tournament
Ferndale pitchers impress as Wildcats top Hayfork, go to 2-0
Ferndale’s Jarrett Smith got his first win of the new season on the mound on Thursday, as the Wildcats got in a much-needed game. The Cats welcomed Hayfork to Ferndale and shut […]
Shanahan continues to shine as Crusaders win Yreka tourney opener
After an outstanding season on the basketball courts, St. Bernard’s sophomore Garrett Shanahan is impressing early in the new baseball season. The young Crusaders pitcher got his second win in two starts […]
Warriors continue to roll with another victory over B5 school
The Hoopa Warriors came into this season having beaten a Big 5 school just once in the past two decades. In their opening three games this year, however, they have already beaten […]
Prior, freshmen start fast as the defending champs open season
After having several games canceled early in the season because of the weather, the defending North Coast Section Division-6 baseball champions got the new campaign off to a winning start on Tuesday […]
Huskies coming together as they continue to build towards league
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a season of adjustments in more ways than one for this year’s Fortuna baseball team, but the Huskies are coming together as they continue to build […]
BASEBALL — Tigers, Huskies and Crusaders face off at Bear River
The Arcata Tigers continued their preparation for the upcoming Big 5 schedule with victories over Fortuna and St. Bernard’s on Saturday. With the Fort Bragg tournament canceled due to the weather, the […]
Corsairs hoping to finish strong after ‘up and down’ start to season
In head coach John Downey’s words, it’s been an “up and down” season for the College of the Redwoods baseball team so far. But the first-year head coach also believes his squad […]
H-DNL BASEBALL — As usual, local teams scrambling early for games
By Ray Hamill — Just like clockwork, the unpredictable spring weather here on the North Coast is predictably affecting the local softball and baseball schedules. Numerous games have already been either postponed […]
Warriors hope to compete in L4 after impressive start to season
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors are optimistic they can turn the corner on the baseball fields this spring after struggling to compete in the Little 4 in recent years. And […]
Young Cubs showing plenty of promise, go 2-2 in opening week
The South Fork Cubs began the new baseball season with four games this week, including three at this weekend’s Maxwell tournament. And it’s been a decent start to thew new campaign for […]
Kelly delivers as Panthers go to 5-0 with two one-run victories
The McKinleyville Panthers continued to role early in the season with their fourth and fifth wins of the new campaign at the Foothill tournament on Saturday. After cruising to a 12-2 win […]
Panthers continue to roll in Foothill tournament opener
The McKinleyville Panthers played their third game in a week against University Prep in Friday’s Foothill baseball tournament opener, and they beat the U-Prep boys for the third time in a week. […]
Lukens, Tigers shut out Las Plumas in five-inning season opener
The Arcata Tigers enjoyed an impressive start to the new high school baseball season with a shutout victory at the Foothill tournament on Friday. Senior Ben Lukens set the tone on the […]
Panthers look to continue fast start at weekend Foothill tournament
The defending Big 5 champions in baseball will continue their preparations for this spring’s conference this weekend, as they get set to play at the Foothill tournament. The McKinleyville Panthers will play […]
Strong pitching sets the tone as Steelheads win Kickoff Classic
Pitching was the story of the weekend as the Northern Humboldt Steelheads 12Us got the 2025 youth baseball season off to a flying start at the Kickoff Classic in Redding. Ty Wade, […]
PLAYERS OF THE DAY — Moxon, Douglass impress in semifinal wins
By Ray Hamill — Two players who have been leading the way for their respective teams all season stepped up once again on Wednesday night. In the Dick Niclai boys tournament semifinals […]
Humboldt Eagles to hold informative and general board meetings
The Humboldt Eagles are seeking new board members for the local American Legion baseball team. The travel club will hold a pair of meetings this coming Sunday, one an informative meeting for […]
St. Bernard’s girls, coach Tomlin receive their team and coach of the year trophies
By Ray Hamill — It’s been an impressive start to the new season for the St. Bernard’s girls basketball team, which is off to a 6-0 start. On Tuesday afternoon, however, the […]
Kelly finds the perfect college fit, commits to Washington school
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville senior baseball player Jackson Kelly didn’t visit a lot of colleges before choosing where he would go after graduation. He didn’t have to. Kelly found what he […]
