The Eureka Loggers won another close game in baseball on Thursday afternoon, holding on to beat Red Bluff by a score of 3-2 to open the Shasta tournament. Playing their first game […]
Loggers win another close one at Shasta tournament
Hard working Ruiz wins thrilling pitchers’ duel in L4 opener
If opening night in the Little 4 was anything to go by, it could be a very enjoyable spring for the league. In a game that was brought forward a few weeks […]
Arcata High sports fields remain a hot topic ahead of board’s vote
By Ray Hamill — Spending $8 million to host one varsity sporting event annually is what the Northern Humboldt Union Board of Trustees is being accused of proposing, and it’s not sitting […]
Competition for places a good thing for the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — Complacency should not be a problem for the Arcata Tigers this spring. Heading into the new baseball season, there is competition for starting places across the board, with […]
Prep Roundup — Pitching, defense lead Crusaders past Middletown
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders got the season off to an impressive start on Friday night, with some solid pitching and solid defense highlighting a 2-0 win over Middletown at Bomber Field in […]
Loggers have lots of pitching, potential in 2019
By Ray Hamill — It’s safe to say no local baseball team will have more pitching than the Eureka Loggers this spring. They almost have an entire roster of them. At an […]
Fundamentals will be key for Hoopa baseball
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors are preaching baseball fundamentals this season, and if they can actually get outside to practice at some stage, they may be able to put them […]
Weather forces changes, but plenty of games on tap
By Ray Hamill — Baseball fans are well used to late scheduling changes here on the North Coast, and that’s the case once again this weekend. With rain forecast on Saturday afternoon, […]
Experienced Panthers look to push on from last season
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers are hoping to see their experience pay off in 2019. Baseball head coach Scott St. John returns the majority of the players from last year’s […]
Ruiz, Crusaders will be tough to stop in the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — For a young team, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders have plenty of experience. And for a team lacking in seniors, they have plenty of senior talent. “We only have […]
Former Loggers settling into the new season
A pair of recently graduated Eureka High student athletes are making their mark at the collegiate level early in the season. At Santa Rosa JC, sophomore Sydney Arnold has had a big […]
Wildcats appear ready to contend in deep Little 4
By Ray Hamill — Believe it or not, the Ferndale Wildcats are scheduled to open league play in baseball next Tuesday, which is a few weeks earlier than usual, but they should […]
Arcata pitching comes out firing hard
On Monday afternoon the Arcata Tigers showed us just why they could be one of the most dangerous teams on the North Coast this season, rolling over visiting Clear Lake at McKinleyville […]
Tough weekend for CR baseball, softball
The College of th Redwoods baseball and softball teams each dropped games over the weekend. The baseball team hosted Feather River in a three-game series on Saturday and Sunday, dropping all three, […]
Loggers score late to secure win at Fort Bragg
Early in the baseball season, the Eureka Loggers are making a habit of playing close games. They’re also making a habit of stepping up late in games, and that’s a good sign. […]
CR softball sweeps doubleheader; Baseball to host Feather River
The College or the Redwoods softball team secured its first doubleheader sweep of the season, improving to 4-4 after taking two games at Mendocino College on Friday. The CR baseball team, meanwhile, […]
Baseball season begins for some H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — The local prep baseball season is officially under way. Over the weekend, several teams were in action, some playing their season openers, and some getting in some valuable […]
CR baseball, softball both split doubleheaders
The College of the Redwoods baseball and softball teams each split doubleheaders on the road on Saturday. The men ended a nine-game losing skid with a big 13-inning win at Butte in […]
More rainouts, delays for CR teams
By Ray Hamill — The weather continues to play havoc with the College of the Redwoods sports teams’ schedules. Both the softball and baseball teams have had their road games rained out this […]
Where Are They Now? — Smith excited about life in Minnesota
By Ray Hamill — Former McKinleyville standout Jacob Smith has found a new home for himself halfway across the country, and from an athletic standpoint he’s having twice the fun he had […]
