The Humboldt Eagles 19Us split a pair of games at the Casey Yocom wood bat tournament in Reno on Saturday. The Eagles lost a heartbreaker to Diablo Valley Oaks, 10-9, in the […]
Eagles 19Us split Saturday doubleheader at Reno tournament
Eel River, Redwood Empire remain unbeaten at exciting 12s District tournament
Day two at the District 26 Little League 12-year-old All-Stars tournament at the Redwood Fields in Cutten produced a pair of close games, as both Eel River and Redwood Empire improved to […]
HIGH SCHOOL TEAM OF THE YEAR — Stars align for a ‘special’ group of players
By Ray Hamill — The 2021/22 school year in sports is one the Crusaders won’t easily forget, with a lot of success on multiple fronts, including a couple of history-setting campaigns. Two […]
Local pitchers lead the way as Crabs continue to roll
The Humboldt Crabs won their third straight game on Friday night, defeating the Sacramento Saints 8-6 in an entertaining showdown at the Arcata Ball Park. Three former H-DNL pitchers combined on the […]
Humboldt Eagles 17Us split on opening day in Reno
After dropping their tournament opener in Reno on Friday, the Humboldt Eagles bounced back to defeat the Sacramento Cali Show later in the day. Despite leading 7-0 early in their opener, they […]
Humboldt Eagles 19Us begin tournament play in Reno
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us bounced back from a tournament-opening loss in Reno to tie the host team and tournament favorites later on Friday. Playing at what is expected to be a highly-competitive […]
Eel River 11s bounce back to clinch District championship
The Eel River 11-year-old Little League All-Stars were crowned District 26 champs on Thursday night, after coming from behind twice to defeat Redwood Empire 12-6 in Fortuna. The Eel River players had […]
Gorge leads Eagles to doubleheader sweep on return from injury
Alex Gorge returned to action with a bang on Thursday and played a pivotal role in a doubleheader sweep for the Humboldt Eagles 19Us. The recent Arcata High graduate has been out […]
McKinleyville All-Stars clinch another District title
McKinleyville Little League claimed a second District title this week as an impressive summer for the association continues. The Mack 14U Junior All-Stars defeated Arcata 12-1 at Hiller Park on Wednesday evening […]
Crabs dominate the Sharks, get set for the Saints
After dropping six straight games coming into this week, the Humboldt Crabs rediscovered their touch at the plate in a two-game series against the Silicon Valley Sharks at the Arcata Ball Park. […]
Giants 17Us keep rolling; Eagles split two midweek games
The Northern Humboldt Giants continued to set the pace among the local American Legion 17U teams with a 5-2 win over the Humboldt Eagles on Wednesday. The consistent William Bommelyn was 2-for-4 […]
Eagles 19Us prepare for weekend tourney with plenty of offense
Judging by Wednesday’s performances, the Humboldt Eagles 19Us might want to use wood bats more of the time. The local American Legion club opted to use the wood bats for a league […]
Redwood Empire, Eel River All-Stars to meet again in District decider
The Redwood Empire and Eel River 11-year-old Little League All-Stars will play again on Thursday night to decide the District 26 championship. The two clubs have split a pair of games at […]
LITTLE 4 BOYS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR — Dugan’s performances were the stuff of legend
By Ray Hamill — Nick Dugan’s final game in a St. Bernard’s uniform will go down as one of the most memorable individual performances in Crusaders and H-DNL baseball history. The outgoing […]
HIGH SCHOOL COACH OF THE YEAR — Tomlin completes incredible coaching trifecta with another big year
By Ray Hamill — Matt Tomlin arguably had his best year yet coaching at St. Bernard’s, and that’s saying something considering his impressive resume. As head coach of two of the school’s […]
Redwood Empire All-Stars stay alive, set up rematch with Eel River
The District 26 11-year-old Little League All-Star tournament is now down to two teams. Undefeated Eel River will take on Redwood Empire in the championship round at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, after […]
Humboldt Crabs return home, get back to winning ways
The Humboldt Crabs ended a six-game losing streak with a comfortable 13-0 win over the Silicon Valley Sharks at the Arcata Bay Park on Tuesday night. Three Crabs pitchers combined for a […]
Humboldt Eagles 19Us close out busy week in Medford
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us completed their annual Oregon road trip with two more games at the Medford tournament over the weekend, defeating the Fairfield Expos 5-2 on Saturday and falling 7-5 to […]
Zeller leads the way for Eagles 17Us at Giants tournament
Cole Zeller enjoyed a big weekend as the Humboldt Eagles 17Us won two of their three games at the Northern Humboldt Giants tournament. The Eagles dropped their opener against the Beaverton Beavers, […]
Crabs return home looking to end losing streak
The Humboldt Crabs will return to the Arcata Ball Park on Tuesday night, as they look to end a six-game losing streak. The Crabs dropped five straight on the road last week, […]
