An 0-6 start to the season seems like a long time ago for College of the Redwoods. With back-to-back wins and two games to go, Redwoods remains well in contention for a […]
Second straight win lifts CR into contention for conference title
Tigers withstand second-half rally by the Panthers in L4 action
The Arcata Tigers remain in the chase for a third straight Little 4 championship after a 40-26 win over the McKinleyville Panthers in football on Friday night. After a lopsided loss at […]
Huskies wear down the Warriors, keep championship hopes on track
The Huskies showcased why they have been one of the hottest teams in the H-DNL over the past month with another big win on Friday night. Fortuna traveled to Crescent City and […]
Refusing to settle, former Redwoods standout joins Ole Miss
Guest post By Jennifer Bailey — On a gray Humboldt afternoon, the rain came sideways. Practice didn’t stop. In the sucking mud on the football field at College of the Redwoods, a […]
What are the five best stories of the 2025/26 school year so far?
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a fun start to the school year in local high school sports with several teams impressing and some enjoying history-making campaigns. We’ve already had several league […]
POWER RANKINGS — Perfect Wildcats in a league of their own
By Ray Hamill — Break out the thesaurus, we’re running out of superlatives to describe the No. 1 team in our Power Rankings. The stats are nothing short of staggering, as the […]
Conference titles could be won on wild weekend for local football
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for the biggest weekend of the local football season so far. On Sunday, the Six Rivers Youth Football teams will begin their playoffs, with the championship […]
Local youth football playoffs set to kick off this weekend
The Six Rivers Youth Football Conference wrapped up another fun regular season last weekend, with three teams closing out with a perfect 7-0 record. And it’s been a good fall for the […]
ATHLETE AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Big week for Loggers, Warriors
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a fun week in H-DNL sports. History was made, perseverance and determination paid off, and it was business as usual for the Ferndale High quarterback. And […]
Still perfect, Cats on cruise control as they continue to roll
By Ray Hamill — The overwhelming dominance of this year’s Ferndale football team was on full display once again on Saturday, as the Cats cruised to another huge win. The Arcata Tigers, […]
Huskies bounce back, top mistake-prone Loggers in Big 4 showdown
One week after a four-point loss at St. Bernard’s, the Fortuna Huskies got their championship ambitions back on track with a dominating performance against the Eureka Loggers. The Huskies traveled to the […]
Resilient Redwoods gets much-needed win at Shasta
College of the Redwoods enjoyed a breakthrough win on Saturday night, a victory that was a long time coming. This past offseason, CR made the decision to move from the American Division […]
Warriors, Panthers battle adversity in competitive L4 showdown
With their seasons and any lingering hopes of making the playoffs hanging in the balance, the Warriors and Panthers served up an entertaining game for a large Homecoming crowd at McKinleyville on […]
Hinrichs, Crusaders end eight-game losing streak to Del Norte
Never underestimate the advantage of having a good kicker in high school football. On Friday night, in a tightly-contested showdown where neither offense was able to really get going, St. Bernard’s senior […]
More movement for local teams in MaxPreps’ section rankings
By Ray Hamill — Here we go again. Another week, another change at the top of the MaxPreps H-DNL rankings. For the third straight week, the top two teams locally have switched […]
Change announced for big weekend conference showdown
By Ray Hamill — A change has been announced for one of the big weekend conference games. With the Little 4 lead on the line, the Arcata Tigers and the Ferndale Wildcats […]
POWER RANKINGS — Can anyone stop the Wildcats right now?
By Ray Hamill — It should be another fun weekend in H-DNL football with a pair of key matchups between top-five teams in our Power Rankings. No. 1 Ferndale is showing no […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Wildcats play near-perfect first quarter
By Ray Hamill — It was a special quarter of football by a special team. On Saturday afternoon, the Ferndale Wildcats cruised to their sixth win of the season and they achieved […]
McKinleyville High to induct new hall of fame class at Homecoming
It’s Homecoming week at McKinleyville High School, which means the Panthers will be inducting a new class to the school athletics hall of fame. This year’s inductees include Chris Pender (class of […]
Crusaders hold on late, top the Huskies to go to 2-0 in the Big 4
By Ray Hamill — The Huskies and Crusaders have conditioned us to expect games like this. What is usually one of the most fun annual matchups on the H-DNL sports calendar did […]
